Houston Public MediaJul 15, 2025

David Adickes, a Houston-based artist whose works include the 67-foot statue of Sam Houston in his native Huntsville, died Sunday night, according to his publicist. He was 98 years old.

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Houston artist David Adickes, whose works include 67-foot Sam Houston statue, dies at 98

Adickes, a native of Huntsville, also was known for creating the "We Love Houston" sign as well as sculptures of U.S. presidents and The Beatles.

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