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Date of agreement: December 5th 2011
This agreement is entered into between Pietro Costa as Donor residing at 44
Strong Place, Brooklyn New York 11231 and Corpus Christi Catholic Church
as Beneficiary, located at 3220 N. W. 7th Avenue, Miami Florida 33127.
The Donor agrees to transfer to the Beneficiary his artwork/ installation titled
grace... 10 years since, 2001/2011.
Artist: Pietro Costa
Title: grace
Date: 2001/2011
Medium: neon tubes, nylon lines, steel plumb bobs, wire, electrical
components, paper and other mixed media.
Value: $150,000.00 USD
Courtesy of the artist
The Donor irrevocably gives, delivers, transfers and assignsto the Beneficiary
all rights, title and interest in the artwork/installation described above with the
understanding that the Beneficiary will find a location for the permanent or
semi -permanent exhibition of the work to be seen by the public.
Donor: Beneficiary:
Pietro Costa Rev ose uis Menen ez
Artist/Donor .rpus ti Catholi
Church/ Beneficiary
44 strong _place brooklyn new york 11231 tel 917-254-7057
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC CHURCH
July 31, 2012
Manuel Orosa
Chief of Police
Miami Police Department
400 NW 2nd Avenue
Miami, Florida 33128
Dear Chief Orosa:
I would like to donate to the Citys,of Miami a
be exhibited at the Miami Police Departure
was done to commemorate the memoryo
,S ietr`o Costa titled "grace" to
ollepgeof Policing. This artwork
edyaof September 11, 2001.
This artwork was donated to` Corpus Christi Catholic :Church. in 2011 However,at this time, we are preparing to present another -exhibit at the•church4and will no
longer have sufficient space to exhibit -It The,iapproxir'nate .value -of tthis°artwork is
$150,000. (See attached paperwork regardinonationktb, thai church and a
picture of the artwork).
It is requested that you assi:sobtaining the City of sMiam!'s acceptance of
this donation.
Should you require any a;'
advance for your assistance
JLM
ease contact me. Thank you in
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orpu : Christi Catholic Church
3220 N.W. 7th Avenue, Miami, Florida 33127 * Telephone: 305 - 635 - 1331 * Fax: 305 - 635 - 2031
20 to 25 feet in height
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC CHURCH
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF DONATED GOODS
Date: 12-5-2011
TAX EXEMPT CERTIFICATE #85-8012646623C-1
DONOR'S NAME :
To Whom It May Concern:
Pietro Costa
44 Strong Place
Brooklyn, NY 11231
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This letter is to acknowledge tire -.receipt of your donations) which are described
below. No goods or services in consideration wereprovided, in whole or in part,
for the donor's contribution.
Corpus Christi Church is a non -pro
tax exemption certificate number:is list
enclosed for your convenience .,Y.
Item(s) donated to Corpus Chris
FLORIDA, INC. Project along wit
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Artwork and installation titled ' Grace',
estimated value
Thank you very muc
bless you.
Sincerely,
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3220 N.W. 7th Avenue, Miami, Florida 33127 * Telephone: 305 - 635 - 1331 * Fax: 305 - 635 - 2031