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Ludtke, Lawrence Monroe,
Roman Bronze Works,
Portrait male -- Houston, Sam
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Military
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Political
Dress -- Accessory
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- San Antonio
Sculpture
Sam Houston, (sculpture).
Artist:
Ludtke, Lawrence Monroe, 1929- , sculptor.
Roman Bronze Works, founder.
Title:
Sam Houston, (sculpture).
Dates:
Copyrighted 1986.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite (?).
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 83 x 56 x 30 in.; Base: approx. H. 6 in. x Diam. 69 1/2 in.
Inscription:
(Lower left of front:) LUDTKE 1986 (copyright symbol) (On lower left side:) ROMAN BRONZE INC NY signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A full-length figure of Sam Houston, standing wearing a large, opened duster coat, with bow tie, vest, and boots. His proper right hand rests on a walking stick, his proper left hand is on his waist. The sculpture has a square base, and is mounted upon a short, circular polished base.
Subject:
Portrait male
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Houston, Sam
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Full length
Occupation
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Political
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President
Occupation
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Political
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Senator
Occupation
--
Military
--
General
Occupation
--
Political
--
Governor
Occupation
--
Political
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Congressman
Occupation
--
Political
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Statesman
Dress
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Accessory
--
Cane
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
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Texas
--
San Antonio
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Anheuser-Busch, Sea World of Texas, 10500 Sea World Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78268
Located Sea World of Texas, Cypress Gardens of Texas, San Antonio, Texas
Remarks:
IAS files contain: transcription of nearby plaque; related excerpt with biographical information on Houston from a Sea World brochure.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, San Antonio survey, 1993.
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 TX000910
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
TX000910
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