Statue of Josh Gibson
Statue in Washington, D.C., U.S.
38°52′26.5″N 77°0′27.1″W / 38.874028°N 77.007528°W / 38.874028; -77.007528Josh Gibson is a public artwork by sculptor Omri Amrany, located at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., United States.[1]
Description
The statue depicts Negro leagues catcher and Baseball Hall of Fame member Josh Gibson batting.
Artist
Omri Amrany is an Israeli-American best known as a sculptor.
Information
The sculpture was commissioned by The D.C. Commission for The Arts & Humanities and was unveiled at Nationals Park, on April 8, 2009, by the Gibson Family.[2]
See also
References
External links
- Nats320 -- A Washington Nationals Blog: Nationals Park Artworks Unveiled
- Three Sculptures Unveiled at Nationals Park
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