David Adickes, the artist best known for his Texas-sized sculptures of presidential busts and historical figures, died on ...

David Adickes, a nationally renowned painter and sculptor, is best known for his iconic and 67-foot Sam Houston statue in Huntsville and the “We Love Houston” landmark in east downtown, died Monday at ...

The Houston painter and sculptor’s distinctive works include a 67-foot-high statue of Sam Houston and a collection of ...

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