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Louis G. "Midge" Berra, (sculpture). Artist:  Gastaldi, Reno, sculptor. Standard Monument Company, contractor. Title:  Louis G. "Midge" Berra, (sculpture). Dates:  1966. Dedicated June 23, 1968. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: black granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 44 x 48 x 24 in.; Base: approx. 42 x 30 x 24 in. Inscription:  (Below proper left shoulder:) RENO/GASTOLDI (sic)/1966 (On front of base:) THIS MEMORIAL IS/DEDICATED TO THE/MEMORY OF/LOUIS G. "MIDGE" BERRA/A DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN AND/A SERVANT OF THE PEOPLE/1906-1964 signed Description:  Bust of man dressed in jacket and tie, with smiling expression. Mounted on square pedestal on larger low flat base. Subject:  Portrait male -- Berra, Louis G. -- Bust Occupation -- Political Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- St. Louis Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of St. Louis, Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry, 5600 Clayton Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63110 Located Berra Park, Northwest corner of Daggett and Macklind, St. Louis, Missouri Remarks:  Gift of Hill Association. Attachment to incoming SOS! report indicates sculpture may have been designed in conjunction with a fountain. Cost of bust and fountain $12,000. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Missouri, St. Louis survey, 1992. 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 MO000019   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MO000019 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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