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Anievas, Eduardo,
B. A. Davis Memorials,
Portrait male -- Jackson, Andrew
Occupation -- Military
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Law
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Political
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Pensacola
Sculpture
Bust of Andrew Jackson, (sculpture).
Artist:
Anievas, Eduardo, sculptor.
B. A. Davis Memorials, fabricator.
Title:
Bust of Andrew Jackson, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated May 19, 1984.
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze with black patina; Base: Georgian granite (?).
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 28 x 27 x 14 in.; Base: approx. 5 3/4 x 17 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.; Pedestal: approx. 67 x 25 x 25 in.
Inscription:
Anievas (On front of granite base:) JACKSON (Plaque on front of base:) GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON/RECEIVED WEST FLORIDA FROM SPAIN/AND RAISED THE FLAG OF THE U.S./JULY 17, 1921./TO RECALL THE FLAGS OF FIVE/NATIONS WHICH HAVE BEEN RAISED IN/TURN TEN TIMES OVER PENSACOLA/SPAIN 1559-1719 + 1723 + 1763 + 1783-1821/FRANCE 1719-1723/GREAT BRITAIN 1763-1783/US OF AMERICA 1821-1861 1862/CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA 1861-1862/RECALLING THAT HERE WAS THE CENTER/OF LIFE OF THE TOWN AND OF THE/PROVINCE OF WEST FLORIDA DURING THE/GREATER PART OF THE COLONIAL ERA./ERECTED BY PENSACOLA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 1935 (Plaque on back:) This Granite Base/Donated By/B. A. Davis Memorials ((Dedication stone reads:) Andrew Jackson/Dedicated May 19, 1984/Eduardo Anievas, Sculptor, Santander, Spain (Plaque on back platform pedestal:) PENSACOLA AND ESCAMBIA COUNTY CITIZENS CONTRIBUTED THE ANDREW JACKSON MONUMENT IN RECOGNITION OF THE SPANISH AND AMERICAN HERITAGE OF PLAZA FERDINAND VII AND THEIR HISTORIC CITY (list of patrons follows) signed
Description:
Bust of Andrew Jackson in uniform.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Jackson, Andrew -- Bust
Occupation -- Military -- General
Occupation -- Political -- President
Occupation -- Law -- Lawyer
Occupation -- Political -- Governor
Occupation -- Political -- Senator
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Pensacola
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Pensacola, Pensacola Historical Society, Pensacola Historical Preservation Society, Pensacola, Florida
Located Plaza Ferdinand, Palafox Street, Pensacola, Florida
Remarks:
The pedestal on which the sculpture sits was constructed in 1935 to support existing plaque.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida 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 FL000124
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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