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Statue of Herman Eugene Talmadge, (sculpture). Artist:  Spratt, James Killian, d. 2016, sculptor. Title:  Statue of Herman Eugene Talmadge, (sculpture). Dates:  1990. Dedicated Nov. 15, 1990. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 70 x 21 x 25 in.; Base: approx. 23 1/2 x 69 x 69 in. Inscription:  (On back of right shoe:) James Killian Spratt 1990 (Top tier of base:) HERMAN EUGENE TALMADGE (Middle tier of base:) GOVERNOR OF GEORGIA 1948-1955 (Bottom tier of base:) U.S. SENATOR FROM GEORGIA 1957-1981 (On right and left side of top tier of base:) THERE ARE (On right and left side of middle tier of base:) NO SUBSTITUTES FOR (On right and left side of bottom tier on base:) WORK, THRIFT AND SAVINGS signed Description:  Life-size statue of Herman Talmadge standing with his proper right arm and hand extended as if to shake hands. His proper left arm is straight down at his side. He is wearing a suit, shirt, and tie. Subject:  Homage -- Talmadge, Herman Eugene Occupation -- Political -- Governor Occupation -- Political -- Senator Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Atlanta Sculpture Owner:  Administered by State of Georgia, Georgia Building Authority, 1 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Located Plaza Park, Northwest corner of Mitchell Street and Washington Street, Atlanta, Georgia Remarks:  Resolution to commission statue passed by General Assembly of Georgia March 3, 1988. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia, Atlanta 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 GA000015   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture GA000015 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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