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Jirouch, Frank Luis,
Cellini Bronze Works,
Portrait male -- Havlicek, Karel
Occupation -- Writer
Occupation -- Writer
Occupation -- Political
Ethnic -- Czech
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Cleveland
Sculpture
Karel Havlicek, (sculpture).
Artist:
Jirouch, Frank Luis, 1878-1970, sculptor.
Cellini Bronze Works, founder.
Title:
Karel Havlicek, (sculpture).
Dates:
1939.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bust: bronze; Pedestal: sandstone.
Dimensions:
Bust: approx. 46 x 26 x 20 in.; Pedestal: approx. 8 ft. 9 in. x 33 in. x 27 in.
Inscription:
JUROUCH GC 1939 CELLINI BRONZE WKS, NY / BORN IN BOROVE. DIED IN PRAGUE JOURNALISt, AUTHUR AND
CZECH
PATRIOT (On lower front of bust, raised lettering:) 1821 KAREL 1856/HAVLICEK signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A bust of Karel Havlicek with a bushy mustache and eyebrows, and a full head of hair. He is dressed in a high-collared, buttoned garment. The bust is mounted atop a tall, square base.
Subject:
Portrait male
--
Havlicek, Karel
--
Bust
Occupation
--
Writer
--
Journalist
Occupation
--
Writer
--
Author
Occupation
--
Political
--
Patriot
Ethnic
--
Czech
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Ohio
--
Cleveland
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Cleveland, Department of Parks, Recreation, and Property, 500 Lakeside Drive, Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Located Rockefeller Park,
Czech
Cultural Garden, Cleveland, Ohio
Remarks:
The bust commemorates
Czech
author, journalist and patriot Karel Havlicek, who was born in Borove in 1821 and died in Prague in 1856. The bust was a gift of Frank C. Manak. For related information see Richard N. Campen's "Outdoor Sculpture in Ohio," Chagrin Falls, Ohio: West Summit Press, 1980, pg. 59-61.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland 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 OH000559
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