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McCann, Henry,
Portrait male -- Henderson, Clifford W.
Occupation -- Other
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Palm Desert
Sculpture
Clifford Henderson Bust, (sculpture).
Artist:
McCann, Henry, sculptor.
Title:
Clifford Henderson Bust, (sculpture).
Dates:
1978. Dedicated April 1978.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: brick.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 28 x 24 x 16 in.; Base: approx. 45 x 31 x 23 in.
Inscription:
(On proper left shoulder:) Henry McCann 1978/Art Bronze Molds-Alf Peterson Venice Calif. (On plaque on base:) CLIFFORD W. HENDERSON/FOUNDER OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT/HAD THE VISION IN 1946 TO ACQUIRE/THIS LAND AND PLAN FOR THE CITY'S/SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPMENT./THIS BUST IS PRESENTED TO/PALM DESERT IN APRIL 1978 BY/HIS FRIENDS AND CITIZENS IN/DEEPEST GRATITUDE AND APPRECIATION signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Bust of Clifford Henderson on a rectangular base. The smiling figure wears a suit and tie.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Henderson, Clifford W. -- Bust
Occupation -- Other -- Businessman
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Palm Desert
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Palm Desert, Community Arts/Art in Public Places, 73510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, California 92260
Located Median on El Paseo, east of Larkspur Lane, Palm Desert, California
Remarks:
Clifford W. Henderson was the founder of the City of Palm Desert and one of its early developers.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1995.
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 CA001901
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA001901
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