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Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Columbus, Christopher  Search this
Medium:
Bronze on granite base
Culture:
Italian  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Buffalo Department of Community Development 920 City Hall Buffalo New York 14202
Located Columbus Park Porter at Niagara Street Buffalo New York
Date:
Dedicated October 12, 1952
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, Buffalo survey, 1992.
"Buffalo: City of Fine Sculpture," Buffalo Business Magazine, Sept. 1956, pg. 54.
Summary:
Full length stading figure of Christopher Columbus. He wears a coat with three-quarter length sleeves and a hat.
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
History--United States--Discovery of U.S  Search this
Occupation--Other--Explorer  Search this
Occupation--Transportation--Navigator  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Pinta  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Santa Maria  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Nina  Search this
Control number:
IAS NY000032
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_309390