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Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN (1885-1966), (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
De Weldon, Felix George Weihs 1907-2003  Search this
Subject:
Nimitz, Chester W  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: black stone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by United States Naval Academy The Museum 118 Maryland Avenue Annapolis Maryland 21402-5034
Located United States Naval Academy Nimitz Library entrance Annapolis Maryland 21402
Date:
1946. 1973
Notes:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
United States Naval Academy.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1994.
Summary:
A portrait of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz in his uniform rests atop a slender black stone base.
Topic:
Portrait male--Bust  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Occupation--Military--Admiral  Search this
Control number:
IAS 75005971
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_11275