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  • Puccinelli, Raymond,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Marconi, Guglielmo
     
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  • Occupation -- Science
     
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  • Ethnic -- Italian
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
     
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  • Medallion
     
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  • Bench
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Guglielmo Marconi Memorial Plaque, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Puccinelli, Raymond, 1904- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Guglielmo Marconi Memorial Plaque, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1938.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Plaque: bronze; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Plaque: approx. D. 3/4 in. x Diam. 30 in.; Base: approx. 91 x 126 1/2 x 38 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Plaque, front:) 1874/ GUGLIELMO MARCONI/ 1937 (Base, front, just below plaque:) FVLGVRA PRAEVERTENS/VACVAM VOX PERMEAT/AETHRAM (Base, front, just below seat of bench:) TO THE MEMORY OF/GUGLIELMO MARCONI/ERECTED BY POPULAR SUBSCRIPTIONS/INAUGURATED BY THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL-BULLETIN unsigned
    Description: 
    A round plaque containing a profile portrait of inventor Guglielmo Marconi is set in the center of a vertical granite slab with a bench below.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Marconi, Guglielmo -- Bust
    Occupation -- Science -- Inventor
    Ethnic -- Italian
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
    Medallion
    Bench
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco Arts Commission, 25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 240, San Francisco, California 94102
    Located Lombard Street & Telegraph Hill Road, San Francisco, California
    References: 
    Public Monument Conservation Project, 1986.
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, San Francisco survey, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS CA000013
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