Shaking Man
1993 bronze sculpture by Terry Allen in San Francisco, California, U.S.
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Shaking Man is a 1993 bronze sculpture by Terry Allen, installed at Yerba Buena Gardens, in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood, in the U.S. state of California.[1]
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| Artist | Terry Allen |
| Year | 1993 |
| Medium | Bronze sculpture |
| Subject | Businessman |
| Location | San Francisco, California, United States |
| 37°47′3.2″N 122°24′9.2″W | |
Description and history
The bronze statue depicts an executive wearing business attire, with many of his features duplicated thrice as if he is moving quickly back and forth. It measures approximately 5 ft. 5 in. x 2 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 6 in. The sculpture's plaque reads: "Shaking Man / Terry Allen / 1993 / Collection of the / San Francisco Redevelopment Agency."[1]
Shaking Man was completed in October 1993, and surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993.[1]

