Morning (Hord)

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Morning
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The sculpture in 2016
Morning (Hord)
Artist Donal Hord
Medium Black granite
Location San Diego, California, U.S.
Coordinates 32°42′30″N117°10′12″W / 32.70825°N 117.16992°W / 32.70825; -117.16992

Morning, also known as Morning Statue, [1] is an outdoor sculpture by Donal Hord, installed at Embarcadero Marina Park North in San Diego, California. [2] The 6-foot, 3-inch black granite statue depicts a muscular young man stretching. [3] It was created between 1951 and 1956, and was kept at Hord's residence until being acquired by the Port of San Diego in 1983. [4]

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  1. Johnson, Marael; Yogerst, Joe (2006). San Diego - Marael Johnson, Joe Yogerst - Google Books. National Geographic Books. ISBN   9780792262022 . Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  2. "SD History Center acquires Hord sculptures - San Diego History Center | San Diego, CA | Our City, Our Story". Sandiegohistory.org. May 20, 2013. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  3. "San Diego takes art to the great outdoors - latimes". Articles.latimes.com. April 4, 2014. Archived from the original on April 12, 2014. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  4. "Morning by Donal Hord". Portofsandiego.org. June 13, 2008. Retrieved October 29, 2016.