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    		• Anievas, Eduardo,
     
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    		• Kavanough, Harvey,
     
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    		• E. Cata,
     
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    		• Portrait male -- Galvez, Bernardo de
     
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    		• Occupation -- Military
     
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    		• History -- United States
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Pensacola
     
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    Yo Solo, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Anievas, Eduardo, sculptor.
    Kavanough, Harvey, fabricator.
    E. Cata, founder.
    Title: 
    Yo Solo, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    I Alone, (sculpture).
    General Bernardo de Galvez, Siege of Pensacola, 1781, (sculpture)
    Dates: 
    Aug. 1980-Feb. 1981. Dedicated May 8, 1981.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: gray granite on Ballast rock.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 29 x 23 x 14 in.; Base: approx. 8 x 20 1/4 x 16 1/4 in.; Pedestal: approx. 70 x 43 x 47 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Lower left side of bust:) Anievas (Back, lower left side of bust:) E. Capa/FVNDIO/Madrid (Front of base:) YO SOLO (Plaque on front of pedestal:) SIEGE OF PENSACOLA, 1781/BERNARDO DE GALVEZ/DEDICATED MAY 8, 1981/GALVEZ BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION/EDUARDO ANIEVAS, SCULPTOR SANTANDER, SPAIN signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Bust of General Bernardo de Galvez.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Galvez, Bernardo de -- Bust
    Occupation -- Military -- General
    History -- United States -- Revolution
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Pensacola
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Pensacola, Department of Parks and Recreation, 1040 Guillemard Street, Pensacola, Florida 32501
    Located Fort George Park, West Larua and Palafox, Pensacola, Florida
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was commissioned by the Pensacola Historical Society and was installed at Fort George Park to commemorate General Bernardo de Galvez's Spanish victory over the British at the Battle of Pensacola in 1781. The artist's fee was $7,500. Robert Brockett of Pensacola Marble and Granite, donated ebony mist granite base for the bust. Stone mason Harvey Kavanough of Kavanough Masonry, made the pedestal at no charge to the Galvez commission. IAS files contain articles from the Pensacola News/Journal dated April 30, 1981 and May 17, 1984. IAS files also contain information from a commemorative brochure dated May 3-10, 1981.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida 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 FL000125
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