SUBJECT: President John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)

35th President of The United States

SCULPTOR: Fritz Cleary (1913-1993)

FOUNDRY: unknown

MEDIUM: Bronze

LOCATION:  Kennedy Park-

Cookman Ave

Asbury Park, NJ

Corner of Cookman and Lake St 

YEAR DED.: August 29th 1964

The statue was washed using non-ionic detergent and lint free cloths..  Surface corrosion was minimized using soft brass brushes and Scotch Brite 7445 pads and Biox, a non acidic, non-toxic and environmentally sound solution.

(4) Applications of patina were applied to achieve a dark brown and uniform color. The sculpture was then coated with a conservators hot wax treatment, followed by (3) coats of cold wax. Buffed and shined upon completion . 

Videos of before and after treatment