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  • Rasicot, Betty,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Gibson, Luther E.
     
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  • Occupation -- Political
     
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  • Occupation -- Writer
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Vallejo
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Luther E. Gibson, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Rasicot, Betty, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Luther E. Gibson, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1967. Dedicated June 3, 1967.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Bust: bronze; Base: stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Bust: approx. 2 ft. x 2 ft. 4 in. x 14 in.; Base: approx. 8 ft. x 2 ft. 6 in. x 15 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Plaque on front of base, raised letters:) LUTHER E. GIBSON/STATE SENATOR-PUBLISHER-BENEFACTOR-FRIEND/ERECTED AS A PERMANENT EXPRESSION/OF GRATITUDE FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF SERVICE/AND COUNTLESS CONTRIBUTIONS TO/THE DEVELOPMENT OF/THE CITY OF VALLEJO AND COUNTY OF SOLANO/JUNE 3, 1967
    Description: 
    A bust of Luther E. Gibson wearing a collared shirt, necktie and lapeled jacket. The bust is mounted on a tall rectangular base.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Gibson, Luther E. -- Bust
    Occupation -- Political -- State Senator
    Occupation -- Writer -- Publisher
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Vallejo
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Vallejo, City Hall, 555 Santa Clara Street, P. O. Box 3068, Vallejo, California 94590
    Located JFK Library Plaza, 505 Santa Clara Street, Vallejo, California
    Remarks: 
    Commemorates Luther E. Gibson, state senator, publisher, and benefactor, for his contributions to the City of Vallejo and the County of Solano.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA000863
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