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Morcos, Maher,
Portrait male -- Diego,
Ethnic -- Hispanic
Dress -- Ethnic
Dress -- Accessory
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Del Mar
Sculpture
Don Diego, (sculpture).
Artist:
Morcos, Maher, sculptor.
Title:
Don Diego, (sculpture).
Dates:
1988.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Figure: cast bronze; Base: stone.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 8 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. 48 x 30 x 30 in.
Inscription:
(North side of plinth, carved:) MAHER MORCOS signed
Description:
A man stands reaching forwards with his proper right hand. He wears a
Mexican
outfit and holds a sombrero in his proper left hand.
Subject:
Portrait male
--
Diego,
--
Full length
Ethnic
--
Hispanic
Dress
--
Ethnic
--
Mexican
Dress
Dress
--
Accessory
--
Hat
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
California
--
Del Mar
Sculpture
Owner:
Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar, California
Remarks:
Nearby plaque reads: DON DIEGO/Goodwill Ambassador of the/Del Mar Fair/1947-1984/Dedicated by the 22nd District/Agriculture Association/June 20, 1985.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California, San Diego 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 CA000688
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