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Ferreiro, A.,
Portrait male -- Sarmiento, Domingo Faustino
Occupation -- Education
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Writer
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Austin
Sculpture
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
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Inventory of American Sculpture
TX001129
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