Joe Louis - Beaumont, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 04.925 W 094° 05.699
15R E 394474 N 3328386
Bronze bust in front of the Beaumont's Children Museum.
Waymark Code: WMZYH7
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/23/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn
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Smithsonian Art Inventory

"Portrait bust of Joe Louis. The fighter is portrayed shirtless. The bronze bust sits on a granite base.

The sculpture was donated by Ben Rogers, past president of the Joe Louis Foundation."

TITLE: Joe Louis

ARTIST(S): John McArthur

DATE: Dedicated Feb. 22, 1984

MEDIUM: Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.

CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TX000812

Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Beaumont's Children Museum / 701 Main St. / Beaumont, TX 77701


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