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José Mendes Júnior

1900 - Belo Horizonte 1983
businessman, engineer and sportsman; co-founder of the Minas Tênis Clube (1935) and founder of the Mendes Júnior Trading e Engenharia S.A. (1953)

artist unknown
date?

Description

Bronze bust.
An identical bust is in the hall of the Minas Tennis Club.

Inscription(s)

JOSÉ MENDES JÚNIOR
1900-1983
fundador do minas tênis clube e
do grupo mendes júnior
homenagem ao desportista impecável
e ao engenheiro que tanto
contribuiu para a modernização
da engenharia brasileira

JOSÉ MENDES JÚNIOR
1900-1983
Founder of the Minas Tennis Club and
of the Mendes Junior group
Homage to the impeccable sportsman
and the engineer who
contributed to the modernization
of Brazilian engineering

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Locatie (S 19°56'3" - W 43°56'23") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: brmg027; Photograph: 7 July 2017
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