Humberto Tejera (Version 2)

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See Arc/k Catalog Page: https://collections.arck-project.org/view/ARCK3D0000000044 This monument honors the renowned poet, writer, essayist, lawyer, journalist, and university professor Vincente José Humberto Tejera Hernandez-Bello (1890 - 1971), more commonly known as Humberto Tejera. His impressive body of work includes Los Gomez and the Judiciary in Venezuela (1919), Twelve Years of Rehabilitation (1920), Tree Singing (1921), A Woman's Snow (1922), Quezalcoatl (1924), Aires Sawed (1958), Cultures and Shapers of Mexico (1929), and Five White Eagles (1932). This 1982 bronze sculpture, the second in a series of seated statues by artist Manuel Fuente Muñoz (1932-2010), was built in the city of Merida. The Catalog of Venezuela's Cultural Heritage features this work in its chapter on Libertador municipality of Merida state, Venezuela. A photographic record was made in Mérida, Venezuela by Marinela Araque Rivero and Samuel Leonardo Hurtado Camargo on November 20, 2017. Support The Arc/k Project: https://arck-project.org/support-the-arck-project/