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Fundicion Artistica,
Portrait male -- Juarez, Benito
Occupation -- Political
Ethnic -- Mexican
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Roseville
Sculpture
Benito Juarez, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Fundicion
Artistica
,
founder
.
Title:
Benito Juarez, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated April 6, 1980.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bust: gilded metal; Base: concrete and stone.
Dimensions:
Bust: approx. 30 x 24 x 24 in.; Base: approx. 54 x 36 x 36 in.
Inscription:
FUNDIO/FUNDIDORES/ARTISTICOS,S.A./MEXICO 4 D.F. (On plaque on front of base:)BENITO JUAREZ/1807-1872/PRESIDENT OF MEXICO 1858-1872 SUCCESSFULLY/LED HIS COUNTRY AGAINST THE EMPIRE OF MAXMILLIAN/AND PRONOUNCED THESE IMMORTAL WORDS:/"THE RESPECT FOR THE RIGHTS OF OTHERS TO PEACE"/DONATED BY ALBERTO AND CARMEN HEREDIA AND FAMILY/DEDICATED ON APRIL 6, 1980/RUDY CUELLAR, COORDINATO unsigned
Founder
's mark appears.
Description:
Bust of Benito Juarez wearing a suit jacket, shirt, vest and a bow tie. The gilded bust is set upon a base of concrete with split stone masonry covering the base. The monument is enclosed by a wrought iron fence.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Juarez, Benito -- Bust
Occupation -- Political -- President
Ethnic -- Mexican
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Roseville
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Roseville, Parks and Recreation, 401 Vernon Street, Suite B, Roseville, California 95678
Located Royer Park, Douglas Street, Roseville, California
Remarks:
Benito Juarez (1807-1872) was the president of Mexico from 1858 to 1872. Donated by Alberto and Carmen Heredia and family.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, Sacramento survey, 1994.
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 CA000665
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
CA000665
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