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Lucchesi, Bruno,
Portrait male -- Sammartino, Peter,
Portrait female -- Sammartino, Sylvia
Occupation -- Education
Architecture -- Education
Architecture -- Detail
Object -- Written Matter
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Rutherford
Sculpture
(Sammartino Plaque), (sculpture).
Artist:
Lucchesi, Bruno, 1926- , sculptor.
Title:
(Sammartino Plaque), (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Nov. 8, 1970.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bronze.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 36 x W. 26 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque below relief:) TO/PETER SAMMARTINO/FOUNDER PRESIDENT OF/FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY/AND TO/SALLY/HIS WILLING COLLABORATOR/THE BOARD OF FELLOWS/DEDICATES THIS SCULPTURE IN THE SPIRIT OF OUR MOTTO/FORTITER AT SAUVITER/NOVEMBER 8, 1970
Description:
Bas-relief portrait of Dr. Peter Sammartino and his wife Sally. Sally is sitting on a window sill. Dr. Sammartino stands, with proper right hand in his jacket pocket; proper left hand holding a book. A suggestion of "the castle" appears outside the window.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Sammartino, Peter, -- Full length
Portrait female -- Sammartino, Sylvia -- Full length
Occupation -- Education -- Teacher
Architecture -- Education -- Dickinson University
Architecture -- Detail -- Window
Object -- Written Matter -- Book
Object Type:
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Rutherford
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Fairleigh Dickinson University, 223 Montross Avenue, Rutherford, New Jersey 07070
Located Fairleigh Dickinson University, 223 Montross Avenue, Sammartino Hall, exterior wall, Rutherford, New Jersey 07070
Remarks:
The plaque was commissioned by the Board of Fellows of the University.
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 NJ000003
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NJ000003
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