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Portrait male -- Pizzuto, Patsy Sebastian
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge
Sculpture
Patsy Sebastian Pizzuto Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Patsy Sebastian Pizzuto Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1995.
Medium:
Sculpture: granite and polished black granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 5 x 3 x 3 ft.
Inscription:
(On front:) "Patsy" Sebastian Pizzuto/Born April 11, 1924/Died May 17, 1995/Life long resident of Mt. Auburn/Veteran of World War II/1944-1946/American Division/Commander of/Mt. Auburn VFW/Post 8818 for 17 Terms/Unwavering in His Dedication/to His Community/and His Country/Deeply Devoted to His/Family, Friends and His Faith (On back:) SUCCESS/To laugh often and much;/to win the respect of intelligent/people and affection of/children;/to earn the appreciation of honest/critics and endure the betrayal of false friends;/to appreciated beauty, to find the/best in others;/to leave the world a bit better/whether by a healthy child, a/garden patch or a redeemed social/condition; to know even one life has breathed/easier because you lived/This is to have succeeded./Ralph Waldo Emerson unsigned
Description:
A rectangular grey granite marker with an arched top is adorned on the front with a portrait of Patsy Sebastian Pizzuto etched on a circle of black granite. On the back of the marker is the insignia of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States and a poem entitled "Success" by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Pizzuto, Patsy Sebastian -- Head
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Cambridge, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
Located Cushing Street at Huron Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1998.
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 MA000376
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MA000376
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