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Unknown,
Roman Bronze Works,
Portrait male -- Columbus, Christopher
Occupation -- Transportation
Occupation -- Other
History -- United States
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Buffalo
Sculpture
Columbus, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Roman Bronze Works, founder.
Title:
Columbus, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated ca. 1930.
Medium:
Bronze on brick base.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 2 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. x 1 ft. 6 in.; Base: 5 x 2 x 2 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A bust of Christopher Columbus, showing him in a tight, unadorned cap and doublet.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Columbus, Christopher -- Bust
Occupation -- Transportation -- Navigator
Occupation -- Other -- Explorer
History -- United States -- Discovery of U.S.
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Buffalo
Sculpture
Owner:
Buffalo Columbus Hospital, 300 Niagara Street, Buffalo, New York 14201
Remarks:
Execution date of work unknown, but administrator of the work, believed it to be at least one hundred years old. Original sandstone base replaced by current brick base.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, Buffalo survey, 1992.
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 NY000035
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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