Bust of General Mariano G. Vallejo (Petaluma)

Bust of General Mariano G. Vallejo
ArtistRosa Estebañez[1]
Year1975[1]
MediumBronze
SubjectMariano Guadalupe Vallejo
LocationRancho Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park, Petaluma, California

The Bust of General Mariano G. Vallejo is a bronze monument at Rancho Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park, in Petaluma, California, honoring Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, a Californio general, statesman, and ranchero who founded the city of Petaluma.[2]

History

The bust was sculpted by Petaluma artists Rosa Estebañez in 1975 and donated by the Old Adobe Fiesta Association to Rancho Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park, General Vallejo's estate originally built in 1836.[2][1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Press Democrat - Cuban-born artist Rosa Estebañez sculpted Petaluma’s history for the city she loved
  2. ^ a b Online Archive of California - Guide to the Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park Photographic Collection
  3. ^ California Digital Library - Guide to the Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park
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