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Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, (sculpture). Artist:  Ferreiro, A., sculptor. Title:  Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, (sculpture). Dates:  1972. Dedicated May 5, 1973. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: marble. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 25 x 20 x 19 in.; Base: approx. 53 x 26 x 18 in. Inscription:  (On proper left side of bust:) A. FERREIRO (?)/72 (On plaque on base:) DOMINGO FAUSTINO SARMIENTO/1811-1888/WRITER, STATESMAN, FATHER OF PUBLIC EDUCATION/IN ARGENTINA AND FRIEND OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE/THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC TO THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS/AT AUSTIN/MAY 5, 1973. signed Description:  Head and partial shoulder bust of Domingo Faustino Sarmiento stands on a rectangular base. Subject:  Portrait male -- Sarmiento, Domingo Faustino -- Bust Occupation -- Education Occupation -- Political -- Statesman Occupation -- Writer -- Author Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Austin Sculpture Owner:  Administered by University of Texas at Austin, President's Office, Main Building, Room 400, P. O. Box T, Austin, Texas 78714 Located University of Texas at Austin, Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, Sid W. Richardson Hall, between Units 1 & 2, Austin, Texas 78712 Remarks:  Gift of the Argentine Republic. The sculpture is located in a covered breezeway between Units 1 and 2 of Richardson Hall. The signature is unclear and is either "Ferreiro" or "Ferraro." References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, Austin survey, 1995. 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 TX001129   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture TX001129 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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