Sun Yat-sen Statue (circa 1961)

(artist unknown)

DESCRIPTION: 6-foot high by 4-foot bronze statue of a seated Sun Yat-Sen, mounted on a 6-foot raised Chinese granite platform

This statue was erected in the early 1970s by Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association to commemorate the 100 year anniversary of Sun Yat-sen's birth. The statue received a substantial renovation in 2003, which included the new platform made of granite from China.
LOCATION: Central Plaza, between Broadway and Hill Street, Chinatown, Los Angeles, California, USA

NEARBY PUBLIC ART:

Bruce Lee Statue (2013)