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Jefferson sculpture

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On the northwest corner of the Quai Anatole France and the rue de Solferino, right at the Passarelle Leopold Sedar Senghor. Monument A larger than lifesize statue of Thomas Jefferson on a stone base with French incription

Monument Text:

Hommage a Thomas Jefferson, president des Etats Unis d'Amerique 1801-1809, Ambassadeur a Paris, 1785-1789, offert a la ville de Paris en souvenir de Daniel Wildenstein (1917-2001), membre de l'institut par ses fils et par la Florence Gould Foundation, juillet 2006. ENGLISH TRANSLATION: In honor of Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States of America 1801-1809, Ambassador in Paris 1785-1789, given to the city of Paris in memory of Daniel Wildenstein (1917-2001), member of the institute by his sons and by the Florence Gould Foundation, July 2006.

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