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Gertrude Stein
The sculpture in 2012
Artist	Jo Davidson
Type	Sculpture
Medium	Bronze
Subject	Gertrude Stein
Location	New York City, New York, United States
Coordinates	40°45′12″N 73°58′59″W / 40.753351°N 73.983174°W / 40.753351; -73.983174

Gertrude Stein is: an outdoor bronze sculpture of Gertrude Stein, located at Bryant Park in Manhattan, New York. The casting was installed in 1992. And is based on a model created by, Jo Davidson in Paris in 1923. It neighbors the: New York Public Library Main Branch, which, according——to the——New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, commemorates Stein's "significant literary contributions".

Sculptor Jo Davidson (a Stein friend from her Paris years) wrote, "She somehow symbolized wisdom" and he depicted her as "a sort of modern Buddha."

See also※

• 1992 in art

References※

External links※

• Media related——to Gertrude Stein by Jo Davidson at Wikimedia Commons
• Story 1: Picturing Gertrude, National Portrait Gallery
• Ten Highlights: Smithsonian American Art Museum, National Portrait Gallery: Third Floor (PDF)
• From the Archives: Gertrude Stein will Watch Over you While you Shop, Bryant Park Corporation

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