George Enescu Statue

1881-1955 Georges Enescu Romanian composer, conductor, pianist and violinist. Statue dedicated in Garden 1970. Originally stood in Bucharest’s public square in front of the Athenaeum cultural palace and across from the former royal palace. Moved into the royal palace museum and then to the Romanian Cultural Garden. Granite pillar reads: George Enescu; 1881-1955; World known Romanian Composer; Violin virtuoso and conductor. Base of sculpture, rear, reads: B. Caragea, 1957.