Sculptor:

Donato, Giuseppe 1881-1965  Search this

Subject:

Christopher Columbus  Search this

Medium:

Bust: bronze (?); Base: stone; Foundation: concrete

Culture:

Italian  Search this

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Administered by Township of Lower Merion Lancaster Avenue & Church Road Ardmore Pennsylvania 19003

Located Ludington Library Corner of Lancaster & Bryn Mawr Avenues Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania

Date:

Sept. 1952. Dedicated Oct. 15, 1952

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia survey, 1993.

Summary:

Bust of Christopher Columbus with shoulder-length hair, set on a tall base with plaques and etchings and mounted on a circular compass base.

Topic:

Portrait male--Bust  Search this

Occupation--Other--Explorer  Search this

Occupation--Transportation--Navigator  Search this

Ethnic  Search this

Control number:

IAS PA000477

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_327904