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Place Artist Date Type
North Arlington, N.J. (USA)
 André Iwanczyk 1992 Bust

North Arlington's Columbus

Description:

Granite bust on foot.

Inscriptions:

Christopher Columbus
1451 - 1506
Relief of Columbus's fleet
Dedicated In Honor Of
Christopher Columbus
Who Had The Courage
To Venture Out Into
Uncharted Waters
And Discover America.

Presented To The
Borough of North Arlington
In October 12, 1992
By The North Arlington
Chapter of Unico National
On the
Quincentennial
Anniversary Of
The Discovery Of America

On the foot, at the right:

Our Appriciation
And Gratitude To The
Mayor and Council
For Their Continuous Support.

At the left:

Special Thanks To The
Business Community And
Private Sponsors Who
Generously Contributed
To This Project.

And at the bottom:

In Recognition Of Richard C. Bonanno And His
Committee For Making This Monument Possible.

On the back of the pedestal the names of the Committee are inscribed.
The buste itself is signed on the back: SCULPTOR ANDRÉ IWANCZYK
and the foot is signed on the back: BURNS BROS. MEMORIALS

Source(s):

© Peter van der Krogt; Added 29 October 2000, last update:
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