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Dr. Jose P. Rizal, (sculpture). Artist:  Caedo, Anastacio, sculptor. Title:  Dr. Jose P. Rizal, (sculpture). Dates:  1989. Dedicated Sept. 16, 1989. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 4 ft. x W. 4 ft.; Base: approx. H. 6 ft. x W. 4 ft. Inscription:  (On plaque on front of base:) DR. JOSE P. RIZAL/FILIPINO PATRIOT, NATIONAL HERO/MARTYR AND GENIUS/SCULPTED BY/PROF. ANASTACIO CAEDO/PRESENTED TO THE/CITY OF SEATTLE/BY THE/FILIPINO-AMERICAN COMMUNITY/SEPT. 16, 1989 (On second plaque below previous plaque:) 1861-1896 Description:  Bronze bust of Jose P. Rizal. He wears a suitcoat, vest and tie. The bust sits atop a granite base. Subject:  Portrait male -- Rizal, Jose P. -- Bust Ethnic -- Filipino Occupation -- Art -- Artist History -- Philippines Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Washington -- Seattle Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Seattle, Seattle Arts Commission, 312 1st Avenue North, Seattle, Washington 98109 Located J. P. Rizal Park, 12th Avenue South & South Judkins, Seattle, Washington Remarks:  Rizal was a Filipino scholar, artist, and patriot who urged Philippine independence from Spain in the late 1800's. He was accused of sedition and was executed in 1896 at the age of thirty-five. The sculpture was a gift to the city from the Filipino-American community. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Washington survey, 1994. Rupp, James, "Art in Seattle's Public Places", Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1992, pg. 164. Illustration:  Image on file. Seattle Arts Commission's "Fieldguide to Seattle's Public Art", 1991, pg. 176. 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 WA000513   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture WA000513 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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