Morning (Hord)
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''Morning'', also known as ''Morning Statue'', is an outdoor sculpture by
Donal Hord Donal Hord (February 26, 1902 – June 29, 1966), an American sculptor, was born Donald Horr in Prentice, Wisconsin. Early life In 1914, Hord and his mother moved west, to Seattle, Washington. Shortly thereafter he contracted rheumatic fever, ...
, installed at Embarcadero Marina Park North in
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, California. The 6-foot, 3-inch black granite statue depicts a muscular young man stretching. It was created between 1951 and 1956, and was kept at Hord's residence until being acquired by the
Port of San Diego The Port of San Diego is a seaport in San Diego, California. It is located on San Diego Bay in southwestern San Diego County, and is a self-supporting district established in 1962 by an act of the California State Legislature. In addition to por ...
in 1983.


See also

* 1956 in art


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* 1956 establishments in California 1956 sculptures Granite sculptures in California Outdoor sculptures in San Diego Sculptures of men in California Statues in San Diego {{California-sculpture-stub