the World Champion San Francisco Giants paid tribute to the legend with “Tony Bennett Night” as they took on the New York Mets. The limited edition flavor was available at both Humphry Slocombe locations (2790 Harrison St. The ice cream was served at the public dedication and unveiling of the statue.
Inspired by his “Duets” album, the ice cream is an unexpected pairing of two classics with an Italian twist. In honor of Tony Bennett’s 90th birthday, Humphry Slocombe Ice Cream created a special flavor called Duet, a Tahitian Vanilla ice cream swirled with Limoncello sorbet and house-made fennel biscotti. Shultz, Steve Silver, Harvey Milk and Margaret Thatcher. Wolfe has also created statues of George P. From the wax molds and the bronze pieces were made and welded together to create the statue. Next, a rubber and plaster mold was made, a process that captures all the details, especially in the face and is followed by the pouring of the wax. Bruce then created the statue using “old-fashioned” wet gray/brown clay. 19, 2016.īay Area sculptor Bruce Wolfe worked on the statue of Tony Bennett for two months and, with a team of experts, is currently putting the finishing touches on it before its installation at Fairmont San Francisco.
In recognition of internationally renowned singer, painter and civic leader Tony Bennett’s contributions to San Francisco and his 90th birthday, San Francisco honored the singer with the unveiling of an eight-foot-tall bronze statue of Bennett atop Nob Hill on the lawn of Fairmont San Francisco on Aug. 19, 2016 - Tony Bennett Commemorative Statue Unveiled on the Lawn at Fairmont Hotel San Francisco
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