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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Tesei, Ennio,     Cavallari, Carlo,     Portrait male -- Columbus, Christopher     Architecture -- Boat     Occupation -- Other     Emblem -- Coat of Arms     Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Lodi     Relief     Sculpture

Christopher Columbus, (sculpture). Artist:  Tesei, Ennio, sculptor. Cavallari, Carlo, sculptor. Title:  Christopher Columbus, (sculpture). Dates:  1982. Dedicated Oct. 10, 1982. Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete, painted. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 1.9 m.; Base: approx. H. 70 in. Inscription:  E TEI 82 (On plaque on base:) CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS/PARK/(followed by three names)/ITALIAN AMERICAN/FORUM OF LODI/(followed by six names)/PAST PRESIDENTS/(followed by two names)/WE THANK THE PEOPLE OF LODI AND THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL/FOR ITS COOPERATION TO MAKE THIS DEDICATION POSSIBLE/OCTOBER 10, 1982 signed Description:  Full-length portrait of Christopher Columbus. He wears ankle-boots and a loosely-fitted tunic. His proper right hand is held up to his forehead, shading his eyes. His proper left arm is akimbo. The bronze sculpture stands on a concrete pedestal. The top of the pedestal is raised in front and resembles the prow of a boat. On the proper right side of the pedestal, near the top, an anchor hangs down from a hole. On the back of the pedestal is a bas-relief shield depicting a castle and a lion. The pedestal is painted gray. Subject:  Portrait male -- Columbus, Christopher -- Full length Architecture -- Boat -- Detail Occupation -- Other -- Explorer Emblem -- Coat of Arms Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Lodi Relief Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Borough of Lodi, Borough Historian, One Memorial Drive, Lodi, New Jersey 07644 Located Lodi, New Jersey Remarks:  IAS files contain copies of related correspondence from the artist and founder. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey 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 NJ000492   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NJ000492 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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