In the portrait, an oil painting 57 x 21 inches by the artist in 2000, is as rubbing a ball Martínez
President Leonel Fernandez sent a letter to pitcher Pedro Martinez congratulating him on the distinction to be made in the United States. The three-time Cy Young Award winner will receive an honor reserved for presidents and major figures who have shaped the history of the United States: a portrait at the National Museum of American History.
"It is a pride for the people and the Dominican government, and for the fans baseball, his career is in the posterity of future generations and for his masterful performance in sports, but above all by the actions executed on behalf of children and youth for which is intended to be stand-copies " are some of the praise and pride expressed by the president in communication.
During a ceremony to be held on Friday the authorities of the National Portrait Gallery of the Smithsonian Museum of Washington installed a portrait of Martinez titled "Pride and determination "by the American artist Susan Miller-Havens.
" Besides giving us great joy to win three times Cy Young, renews the joy and privilege to be on this occasion the first Dominican to be awarded this high distinction, aimed at presidents and great figures that have transpired in the political, social and sports, "the president .
In the portrait, an oil painting 57 x 21 inches by the artist in 2000, Martínez shown rubbing a ball on the mound to throw in the uniform of the Boston Red Sox and a small flag of the Republic Dominican right shoulder.
In the letter sent on Thursday, Fernandez reiterated his congratulations and wishes to record that the star of baseball gets another product of his tribute outstanding work in the majors. "A tribute no doubt that pride to the Dominicans, which honors his name and the Dominican Republic," says the Dominican ruler.
"It is a pride for the people and the Dominican government, and for the fans baseball, his career is in the posterity of future generations and for his masterful performance in sports, but above all by the actions executed on behalf of children and youth for which is intended to be stand-copies " are some of the praise and pride expressed by the president in communication.
During a ceremony to be held on Friday the authorities of the National Portrait Gallery of the Smithsonian Museum of Washington installed a portrait of Martinez titled "Pride and determination "by the American artist Susan Miller-Havens.
" Besides giving us great joy to win three times Cy Young, renews the joy and privilege to be on this occasion the first Dominican to be awarded this high distinction, aimed at presidents and great figures that have transpired in the political, social and sports, "the president .
In the portrait, an oil painting 57 x 21 inches by the artist in 2000, Martínez shown rubbing a ball on the mound to throw in the uniform of the Boston Red Sox and a small flag of the Republic Dominican right shoulder.
In the letter sent on Thursday, Fernandez reiterated his congratulations and wishes to record that the star of baseball gets another product of his tribute outstanding work in the majors. "A tribute no doubt that pride to the Dominicans, which honors his name and the Dominican Republic," says the Dominican ruler.
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