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Portrait male -- Chiang Kai-Shek
Ethnic -- Chinese
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Military
Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Columbia
Sculpture
Statue of Chiang Kai-Shek, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Statue of Chiang Kai-Shek, (sculpture).
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 28 x 28 x 12 in.; Base: approx. 32 x 18 x 11.5 in.
Inscription:
(Plaque on front of base:) (Chinese inscription)/(Chinese inscription)/STATUE OF/CHIANG KAI-SHEK unsigned
Description:
Bust depicting Chiang Kai-Shek, the first president of the Republic of China.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Chiang Kai-Shek -- Bust
Ethnic -- Chinese
Occupation -- Political -- President
Occupation -- Military
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Columbia
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Columbia College, 1001 Rogers Street, Columbia, Missouri 65216
Located Columbia College, In front of Chinese Pavilion, behind Banks Residence Hall, Columbia, Missouri 65216
Remarks:
The sculpture was a gift from Columbia College's sister university, Ling-Tong Business College in Taiwan. Plans for the pavilion were finalized in 1986; and the pavilion dedicated on Oct. 28, 1990. The Chinese characters on the base plaque translate into "Statue of Chiang Kai-Shek."
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Missouri 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 MO000093
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