Franklin D. Roosevelt Bust
Object numberMO 1947.80.1
Name
Bust
Maker
Gleb W. Derujinsky
(Russian-American, 1888 - 1975)
Date1947
Mediumstone (granite)
Dimensionsoverall (sculpture on base) H 89 in x W 28 1/4 in x D 28 1/4 in (226.1 cm x 71.8 cm x 71.8 cm )
base H 60 in x W 28 1/4 in x D 28 1/4 in (152.4 cm x 71.8 cm x 71.8 cm )
object (sculpture) H 27 in x W 14 1/2 in x D 13 1/4 in (68.6 cm x 36.8 cm x 33.7 cm )
base H 60 in x W 28 1/4 in x D 28 1/4 in (152.4 cm x 71.8 cm x 71.8 cm )
object (sculpture) H 27 in x W 14 1/2 in x D 13 1/4 in (68.6 cm x 36.8 cm x 33.7 cm )
DescriptionA white Westerly granite bust of Franklin D. Roosevelt. The bust is mounted on a base of black Swedish granite which is inscribed: FRANKLIN DELANO / ROOSEVELT / 1882-1945 / PRESENTED BY THE / INTERNATIONAL / LADIES' GARMENT / WORKERS' UNION / 1947. The artist's name is inscribed on the left side of the bust, in the lower right: GLEB DERUJINSKY.
Label TextThis granite bust of Franklin Roosevelt by Gleb W. Derujinsky was presented to the Roosevelt Library in 1947 by The International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union. It is on display on the grounds of the Roosevelt Library and Museum in the Courtyard.Additional Details
Custodial History NotePresented to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum by the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union on January 23, 1947.
Credit LineGift of the International Ladies' Garment Workers Union
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGift Items and Commemorative Artifacts (National Archives Identifier 782690)
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