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Tardo, Rodulfo,
Portrait male -- Marti, Jose
Ethnic -- Cuban
Occupation -- Education
Occupation -- Other
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Military
Occupation -- Writer
Occupation -- Writer
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Weehawken
Sculpture
Jose Marti, (sculpture).
Artist:
Tardo, Rodulfo, 1919- , sculptor.
Title:
Jose Marti, (sculpture).
Dates:
1967. Dedicated Jan. 28, 1968.
Medium:
Bust: bronze; Base: green marble; Foundation: stone.
Dimensions:
Bust: approx. 24 x 24 x 12 in.; Base: 73 x 69 x 59 1/2 in.
Inscription:
(On side of proper right shoulder, incised lettering:) RODULFO TARDO/1967 (On bronze plaque on upper front of base, raised lettering:) LA PATRIA ES ARA/NO PEDESTAL/JOSE MARTI/JANUARY 28, 1968 signed
Description:
A bust of Jose Marti with a moustache, wearing a bow tie and lapelled jacket. The bust is mounted upon a pedestal of polished green marble with a stepped lower section, and set on a square fieldstone foundation. The memorial is surrounded by a low, iron fence.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Marti, Jose -- Bust
Ethnic -- Cuban
Occupation -- Education -- Teacher
Occupation -- Other -- Reformer
Occupation -- Political -- Statesman
Occupation -- Military
Occupation -- Writer -- Poet
Occupation -- Writer -- Journalist
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Weehawken
Sculpture
Owner:
Located Boulevard East & 54th Street, Weehawken, New Jersey
Remarks:
Jose Marti (1853-1895) was a Cuban journalist, educator, writer, poet, statesman, reformer, and soldier.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1994.
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 NJ000291
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NJ000291
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