Franklin D. Roosevelt Bust in Four Freedoms Park, (sculpture)

Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery

Object Details

sculptor
Davidson, Jo 1883-1952
architect
Kahn, Louis I. 1901-1974
Subject
Roosevelt, Franklin D
Inventory Staff, 2012.
Summary
This colossal bronze head of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the centerpiece of Four Freedoms Park, is installed in a stone room near the tip of Roosevelt Island.
Modeled 1933. Installed 2012. Dedicated Oct. 17, 2012
Control number
IAS 71501014
Type
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Medium
Sculpture: bronze: Base: granite
Owner/Location
Administered by Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park, LLC 147 West 35th Street, Suite 1505 New York New York 10001
Roosevelt Island Four Freedoms Park New York New York
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
Topic
Portrait male--Head
Occupation--Political--President
Record ID
siris_ari_442594
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