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Christopher Columbus, (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  Christopher Columbus, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Oct. 25, 1959. Rededicated Oct. 24, 1993. Medium:  Figure: bronze; Base: concrete and stone. Dimensions:  Figure: approx. 12 x 4 x 10 ft.; Base: approx. 6 x 4 x 6 ft. Inscription:  (Plaque on back of base with raised inscription) unsigned Description:  Christopher Columbus striding forward, shading his eyes with his proper left hand. He wears a cape and boots. He is set atop a base appearing as the prow of a ship. The back of the base has an inscribed plaque. Subject:  Portrait male -- Columbus, Christopher -- Full length Occupation -- Other -- Explorer Occupation -- Transportation -- Navigator Ethnic -- Italian Architecture -- Boat -- Detail Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Trenton Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Trenton, Department of Park Maintenance, 319 East State Street, Trenton, New Jersey 08608 Located Columbus Park, Hamilton Avenue & Chestnut, Trenton, New Jersey Remarks:  Presented by the Italian-American Civic League in Oct. 1959; and restored by the Johnson Atelier and rededicated in Oct. 1993. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1996 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 NJ000133   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NJ000133 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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