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David Adickes is a renowned American sculptor and painter. He was born on August 16, 1927 in Huntsville, Texas. He attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he studied art and architecture. After graduating, he moved to Houston, where he opened an art studio and began creating large-scale sculptures. Adickes is best known for his large-scale sculptures of famous figures, including presidents, musicians, and athletes. He has created sculptures of George Washington, Elvis Presley, and Babe Ruth, among others. He has also created several public art installations, including the "Houston Police Officers Memorial" in Houston, Texas. Adickes has been honored with numerous awards, including the National Sculpture Society's Gold Medal in 2006. He has also been inducted into the Texas Sculpture Hall of Fame. As of 2021, David Adickes's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.

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Birthday 1927
Birthplace Huntsville, Texas
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1983

In 1983, after being a fulltime painter and art instructor for more than two decades, Adickes was commissioned to make his first monumental sculpture. He created the Virtuoso, a 36-foot steel and concrete statue of a string trio. It is displayed in Houston. In 1986, he created Cornet as a stage prop for the New Orleans World Fair. In 1994, he created A Tribute to Courage in memory of Houston's namesake, Sam Houston. In 2004, he created 43 large busts of American presidents at Presidents Park, Virginia. In 2006, he erected 60-foot statue of Stephen F. Austin in Brazoria County, Texas. In 2012, he turned his old high school in Huntsville into the Adickes Art Foundation Museum.

1949

In 1949, Adickes travelled to France to study under Fernand Léger. After two years, he returned to Texas and began presenting his work. In 1955, Adickes was commissioned to paint a large historical mural of the city for the then-new Houston Club. That fall, he was hired to teach in the Art Department of the University of Texas at Austin.

1927

David Pryor Adickes (born 1927, Huntsville, Texas) is a modernist sculptor and painter. His most famous work is the 67-foot tall A Tribute to Courage statue of Sam Houston in Huntsville, Texas.