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Kurek, August,
Imbruglia, Anthony,
Imbruglia Monument Company,
Portrait male -- Columbus, Christopher
Occupation -- Other
Occupation -- Transportation
Ethnic -- Italian
Architecture -- Boat
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Lyndhurst
Sculpture
Christopher Columbus, (sculpture).
Artist:
Kurek, August, sculptor.
Imbruglia
,
Anthony
,
designer
.
Imbruglia
Monument Company, fabricator.
Title:
Christopher Columbus, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Oct. 25, 1970.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: barre granite; Base: barre granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 108 x 42 x 18 in.; Base: approx. 15 x 82 x 44 1/2 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A bas-relief bust of Christopher Columbus wearing a hat. Below the bust is an inscribed picture of the Santa Maria. The central relief block is flanked on either side by lower blocks, which include carvings of the Nina and Pinta. The entire monument is fenced.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Columbus, Christopher -- Bust
Occupation -- Other -- Explorer
Occupation -- Transportation -- Navigator
Ethnic -- Italian
Architecture -- Boat -- Ship
Object Type:
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Lyndhurst
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by UNICO, Lyndhurst Chapter, P. O. Box 64, Lyndhurst, New Jersey 07071
Located Town Hall Park, Delafield Avenue, Lyndhurst, New Jersey
Remarks:
The nose on the sculpture has been repaired.
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 NJ000014
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
NJ000014
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