Statue of Ludwig van Beethoven in Pershing Square the day of its unveiling, Los Angeles, 1932-1939

Title: Statue of Ludwig van Beethoven in Pershing Square the day of its unveiling, Los Angeles, 1932-1939
Date Created: [October 14, 1932]
Date: 1932-10-14
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Photograph of the statue of Ludwig van Beethoven in Pershing Square. The work is signed by the sculptor, by Arnold Foerster, on the lower right corner of the granite base. The inscription on the base reads: "Beethoven. Dedicated to William Andrews Clark, Jr., Founder of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra."
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Beethoven. Statue of in Pershing Sq.

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827--Statues
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.048402
Latitude: -118.25248
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Pershing Square (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Public sculpture--California--Los Angeles
Plazas--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_1092
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dbgs6
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Rights statement: copyrighted
Rights Holder: UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .