This sculpture was inaugurated just over a year ago in the Santa Fe town of Villa Cañás, the diva’s hometown.
The statue in honor of the host and actress Mirtha Legrand was vandalized in the Santa Fe town of Villa Cañas by people who were later identified.
The sculpture, which suffered damage to its hair, its chair and even had an earring torn off, was inaugurated just over a year ago in the diva’s hometown.
What Mirtha Legrand had said about her sculpture
Mirtha Legrandon her show “La Noche de Mirtha”, expressed her discontent with the bust that was made of her in her hometown, Villa Cañás. The diva She said the statue was “ugly” and did not represent her well.
Legrand had already asked for changes to the bust last year, but was not satisfied with the result. “I am not like that, I am not that,” she lamented, referring to the sculpture.
The author of the work, Daniel Melero, He is an artist from Cordoba who was called to make the statue of the 96-year-old diva and present it in the Santa Fe city of Villa Cañás, where Mirtha was born.
The sculpture was presented during the celebration of the 121st anniversary of the founding of Villa Cañás and was located in one of the roundabouts of the property that bears her name and that has photographic material and films of the diva, throughout her extensive career.
At the diva’s request, Melero modified the work to make it look more like her, but it is not known whether he will make a new repair.
Source: Ambito
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