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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Torres, Jose Acosta,     Stevens Art Foundry,     Portrait male -- King, Martin Luther, Jr.     Occupation -- Other     Occupation -- Religion     Occupation -- Political     Ethnic -- African American     Object -- Written Matter     Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- San Antonio     Sculpture

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., (sculpture). Artist:  Torres, Jose Acosta, sculptor. Stevens Art Foundry, founder. Title:  Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., (sculpture). Dates:  1981. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Figure: bronze; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Figure: approx. H. 8 ft. x W. 2 ft. 6 in.; Base: approx. H. 6 ft. Inscription:  JOSE ACOSTA TORRES STEPHENS (sic) ART FOUNDRY (On front of base:) "I HAVE A DREAM/REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR/JANUARY 15, 1929 - APRIL 4, 1968 signed Founder's mark appears. Description:  Standing figure of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968). He wears a long clerical robe with wide sleeves over a shirt, tie, and trousers. In his proper left hand he holds an open Bible. His proper right hand is raised in front of him as if he is speaking. Figure is mounted on an inscribed base. Subject:  Portrait male -- King, Martin Luther, Jr. -- Full length Occupation -- Other -- Reformer Occupation -- Religion -- Clergy Occupation -- Political Ethnic -- African American Object -- Written Matter -- Book Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- San Antonio Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of San Antonio, Parks and Recreation, 950 East Hildebrand, San Antonio, Texas 78212 Located Martin Luther King Plaza, New Braunfels & Houston Streets, San Antonio, Texas References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, San Antonio survey, 1993. 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 TX000366   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture TX000366 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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