This is a list of public art in Ward 2 of Washington, D.C..
This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.
Most of the works mentioned are sculptures. When this is not the case (sound installation, for example) it is stated next to the title.
Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
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George Mason Memorial | Wendy M. Ross | 2002 | West Potomac Park 38°52′46″N 77°2′21″W / 38.87944°N 77.03917°W | Bronze | National Park Service[1] | ||
Nuns of the Battlefield | Jerome Connor | 1924 | c.M St & Rhode Island Ave., N.W. 38°54′20.83″N 77°2′24.89″W / 38.9057861°N 77.0402472°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. H. 6 ft. W. 9 ft. | National Park Service[2][3] | |
Renaissance | David Bakalar | 1989 | American Association for the Advancement of Science 38°54′0.1″N 77°1′41.8″W / 38.900028°N 77.028278°W | Granite & Gold Leaf | l. 4 ft. | American Association for the Advancement of Science[4] | |
River Horse | 1996 | Lisner Auditorium 38°53′58.12″N 77°2′48.43″W / 38.8994778°N 77.0467861°W | Bronze | George Washington University[5] | |||
General Manuel Belgrano | Ignacio Ibarra | 2005 | c.Embassy of Argentina, Defense and Military Attaché's Office 38°54′53.0″N 77°2′47.2″W / 38.914722°N 77.046444°W | Bronze | Embassy of Argentina[6] | ||
Grey Wolf | Mark Rossi | 2003 | c.Defenders of Wildlife 38°54′17.93″N 77°2′19.04″W / 38.9049806°N 77.0386222°W | Bronze | Defenders of Wildlife[7] | ||
Lajos Kossuth | Hungarian Embassy 38°54′37.7″N 77°2′42.1″W / 38.910472°N 77.045028°W | Embassy of Hungary[8] | |||||
Theodore Roosevelt | Hungarian Embassy 38°54′37.9″N 77°2′42.1″W / 38.910528°N 77.045028°W | Embassy of Hungary[9] | |||||
Korean War Veterans Memorial | Frank Gaylord | 1995 | The National Mall 38°53′16.04″N 77°2′51.33″W / 38.8877889°N 77.0475917°W | Granite & Stainless steel | National Park Service | ||
National World War II Memorial | Friedrich St. Florian | 2004 | The National Mall 38°53′22.1″N 77°2′25.97″W / 38.889472°N 77.0405472°W | Granite | National Park Service | ||
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial | Henry Merwin Shrady | 1924 | The National Mall 38°53′23.2″N 77°0′46.5″W / 38.889778°N 77.012917°W | Bronze | National Park Service[10] | ||
Hotel Rouge Statues | 2002 | Hotel Rouge 38°54′30.19″N 77°2′10.73″W / 38.9083861°N 77.0363139°W | Kimpton Hotels & Restaurant Group | ||||
Inspiration | Ethan Kerber | 2010 | 5th St. & K St., N.W. 38°54′10.7″N 77°1′7.6″W / 38.902972°N 77.018778°W | Steel | 25 × 25 ft, 3,500 lbs. | DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities & The Mount Vernon Triangle Community Improvement District[11][12] | |
Lift Off | David Black | 2009 | City Vista 38°54′9.75″N 77°1′7.61″W / 38.9027083°N 77.0187806°W | DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities & The Mount Vernon Triangle Community Improvement District[13] | |||
Bridge Tender's House | Mikyoung Kim | 2009 | 14th Street Bridge 38°52′27.6″N 77°2′26.9″W / 38.874333°N 77.040806°W | Dichroic Acrylic | D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities[14][15] | ||
Ad Astra | Richard Lippold | 1976 | National Air and Space Museum 38°53′19.03″N 77°1′11.43″W / 38.8886194°N 77.0198417°W | Gold-colored polished stainless steel | 3,000 cm | Smithsonian Institution[16] | |
Continuum | Charles O. Perry | 1976 | National Air and Space Museum 38°53′15.93″N 77°1′11.6″W / 38.8877583°N 77.019889°W | Bronze | h. 168 cm. | Smithsonian Institution[17] | |
Major General John A. Logan | Franklin Simmons | 1901 | Logan Circle 38°54′34.78″N 77°1′46.75″W / 38.9096611°N 77.0296528°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 12 × 10 × 4+1⁄2 in.; Base: approx. 3 × 22 × 30 ft. (Sculpture 11,000 lbs. Bronze base 35,000 lbs.). | United States Department of the Interior[18] | |
Bernardo de Gálvez | Juan de Ávalos | 1976 | Virginia Ave. between 20th & 21st St., N.W. 38°53′44.5″N 77°2′54.7″W / 38.895694°N 77.048528°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 12 × 13 × 6 ft.; Base: approx. 15 × 13 × 6 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[19] | |
The Nations of the Pan American Health Association | Michael Lantz | 1970 | Pan American Health Organization 38°53′47.0″N 77°2′58.1″W / 38.896389°N 77.049472°W | Bronze & Stone | Each medallion: approx. Diam. 2.5 ft. | Pan American Health Organization[20] | |
Philip Jaisohn | 2008 | South Korean Embassy 38°54′43.6″N 77°3′4.4″W / 38.912111°N 77.051222°W | Bronze | South Korean Embassy | |||
Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity | Frederick Charles Shrady | 1979 | J. Edgar Hoover Building 38°53′42.2″N 77°1′30.5″W / 38.895056°N 77.025139°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. W. 15 ft. 7 in. D. 5 ft. 7 in.; Base: approx. 2 ft. 6 in. × 10 ft. 3 in. × 7 ft. 4 in. | FBI[21] | |
American Legion Soldier | Adolph Wolter | 1951 | American Legion, 1608 K St., N.W. 38°54′8.4″N 77°2′14.4″W / 38.902333°N 77.037333°W | Indiana Limestone | Sculpture: approx. H. 13 ft. | American Legion[22] | |
Buffaloes | Alexander Phimister Proctor | 1914 | Dumbarton Bridge 38°54′39.7″N 77°3′2.8″W / 38.911028°N 77.050778°W | Bronze & Stone | 4 buffaloes. Each: approx. H. 7 ft. | D.C. Department of Public Works[23] | |
Luther Monument | Ernest Rietschel | Cast 1884 | Luther Place Memorial Church 38°54′23.6″N 77°1′54.1″W / 38.906556°N 77.031694°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. H. 11.5 ft.; Base: approx. H. 168 in. W. 138 in. | Luther Place Memorial Church[24] | |
Equestrian of Simón Bolívar | Felix de Weldon | 1959 | 18th St. at C St & Virginia Ave. N.W. 38°53′35.2″N 77°2′31.2″W / 38.893111°N 77.042000°W | Bronze & granite or marble | Sculpture: approx. 27 ft. × 96 in. × 208 in.; Base: approx. 142 × 72 × 184 in. (8 tons). | United States Department of the Interior[25] | |
Major General James B. McPherson | Louis Rebisso | 1876 | McPherson Square 38°54′7.0″N 77°2′2.8″W / 38.901944°N 77.034111°W | Bronze & granite | Sculpture: approx. H. 14 ft. L. 12 ft.; Base: approx. H. 12 ft. D. 6 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[26] | |
Edmund Burke | James Havard Thomas | 1923 | Massachusetts Ave between 11th & 12th St, N.W. 38°54′14.0″N 77°1′38.8″W / 38.903889°N 77.027444°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. × 39+1⁄2 in. × 39+1⁄2 in.; Base: approx. H. 72 in. × 92 in. | United States Department of the Interior[27] | |
Taras Shevchenko Memorial | Leo Mol | 1963 | Between 22nd St. & 23rd St. at P St., N.W. 38°54′36.2″N 77°2′56.3″W / 38.910056°N 77.048972°W | Bronze & Granite | 2 parts. Sculpture: approx. 14 ft. × 4 ft. 7 in. × 4 ft. 6 in.; Base: approx. 7 ft. × 4 ft. 7 in. × 4 ft. 6 in. | United States Department of the Interior[28] | |
Liberador: General Jose de San Martin | Augustin-Alexandre Dumont | 1862 | Virginia Ave between 20th & 21st St, N.W. 38°53′42.1″N 77°2′42.9″W / 38.895028°N 77.045250°W | Bronze & Concrete | [29] | ||
War or Peace | Jurgen Weber | 1965–1971 | John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts 38°53′47.9″N 77°3′16.9″W / 38.896639°N 77.054694°W | Bronze & Concrete | Sculpture: approx. 8 × 50 × 1.5 ft.; Base: approx. 4.5 × 20 × 3 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[30] | |
America | Jurgen Weber | 1965–1971 | John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts 38°53′42.6″N 77°3′16.9″W / 38.895167°N 77.054694°W | Bronze & Concrete | Sculpture: approx. 8 × 50 × 1.5 ft.; Base: approx. 4.5 × 20 × 3 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[31] | |
Don Quixote | Aurelio Teno | 1976 | John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts 38°53′49.0″N 77°3′16.5″W / 38.896944°N 77.054583°W | Bronze, Stone & Concrete | Sculpture: approx. 15 × 6 × 12 ft.; Base: approx. 4 × 5 × 12 ft. (66 tons). | United States Department of the Interior[32] | |
Don Quixote | Stafford Rolph | 1981 | 1776 G Street, N.W., Courtyard 38°53′52.9″N 77°2′28.3″W / 38.898028°N 77.041194°W | Direct steel & Brick | Sculpture: approx. 106 × 119 × 70 in.; Base: approx. 36 × 97 × 96 in. | Robert T. Foley Company[33] | |
The Observer | Keith McCarter | 1983 | 1020 19th Street, N.W. 38°54′11.5″N 77°2′37.0″W / 38.903194°N 77.043611°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 6 × 10 × 7 ft. Diam. 10 ft.; Base: approx. 8 in. × 9 ft. × 6 ft. | Barnes, Morris, Pardoe, Foster[34] | |
William O. Douglas | Wendy Ross | 1976 | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, 30th St. N.W. 38°54′15.1″N 77°3′33.9″W / 38.904194°N 77.059417°W | Metal & Stone | Sculpture: approx. 2 ft. 3 in. × 1 ft. 6 in. × 1 ft. 3 in.; Base: approx. 3 ft. 10 in. × 1 ft. 6 in. × 1 ft. 2+1⁄2 in. | United States Department of the Interior[35] | |
Whooping Cranes | Kent Ullberg | 1988 | National Wildlife Federation 38°54′32.4″N 77°2′15.3″W / 38.909000°N 77.037583°W | Stainless steel, Brick & Limestone | Sculpture: approx. 12 × 10 × 5 ft.; Base fountain: approx. H. 2.5 ft. Diam 20 ft. (2,300 lbs.). | National Wildlife Federation[36] | |
Salamander Finial | Raymond Kaskey | 1985 | Christian Heurich Mansion 38°54′28.8″N 77°2′41.0″W / 38.908000°N 77.044722°W | Hammered copper | Approx. H. 7 ft. W. 3 ft. | Heurich House Foundation[37] | |
Sarah Louisa Rittenhouse Memorial | Unknown | 1956 | Montrose Park 38°54′47.1″N 77°3′40.0″W / 38.913083°N 77.061111°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 30 × 22 × 29 in.; Base: approx. 50 in × 2 ft. × 2 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[38] | |
Statue of Artemas Ward | Leonard Crunelle | 1938 | Ward Circle 38°56′16.5″N 77°5′9.3″W / 38.937917°N 77.085917°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 10 × 5 × 4 ft.; Base: approx. 10 × 5 × 4 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[39] | |
St. Stephen Martyr | Felix de Weldon | 1961 | Saint Stephen Martyr Catholic Church 38°54′11.9″N 77°3′10.4″W / 38.903306°N 77.052889°W | Polychrome Porcelain & Concrete | Sculpture: approx. H. 10 ft.; Base: approx. W. 4 ft. 8 in. | Saint Stephen Martyr Catholic Church[40] | |
North America | Gutzon Borglum | 1910 | Organization of American States 38°53′34.7″N 77°2′24.1″W / 38.892972°N 77.040028°W | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 10 ft. × 5 ft. 6 in. × 4 ft.; Base: approx. 11 ft. 10 in. × 213+1⁄2 in. × 226 in. | Organization of American States[41] | |
North American Eagle | Solon Borglum | 1910 | Organization of American States 38°53′34.7″N 77°2′24.1″W / 38.892972°N 77.040028°W | Marble | Sculpture: approx. W. 3 ft. | Organization of American States[42] | |
South America | Isidore Konti | 1910 | Organization of American States 38°53′33.9″N 77°2′24.1″W / 38.892750°N 77.040028°W | Marble | Sculpture: approx. 10 ft. × 76 in. × 4 ft.; Base: approx. 11 ft. 10 in. × 214 in. × 4 ft. | Organization of American States[43] | |
South American Condor | Isidore Konti | 1910 | Organization of American States 38°53′33.9″N 77°2′24.1″W / 38.892750°N 77.040028°W | Marble | Sculpture: approx. H. 3 ft. | Organization of American States[44] | |
The Meeting of Bolivar and San Martin | Isidore Konti | 1910 | Organization of American States 38°53′33.9″N 77°2′24.1″W / 38.892750°N 77.040028°W | Marble | Relief: approx. H. 4 ft. × W. 6 ft. | Organization of American States[45] | |
Washington's Farewell to His Generals | Gutzon Borglum | 1910 | Organization of American States 38°53′34.7″N 77°2′24.1″W / 38.892972°N 77.040028°W | Marble | Relief: approx. H. 4 ft. × W. 6 ft. | Organization of American States[46] | |
Xochipilli, Aztec God of Flowers | Unknown | 1911 | Organization of American States 38°53′34.3″N 77°2′28.8″W / 38.892861°N 77.041333°W | Painted concrete & White marble | Sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft. W. 5 ft. Diam. 6 ft.; Base: approx. H. 6 ft. W. 1 ft. | Organization of American States[47] | |
Cordell Hull | Bryant Baker | 1943 | Organization of American States 38°53′33.3″N 77°2′27.4″W / 38.892583°N 77.040944°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 33 × 25 × 13 in.; Base: approx. 51 × 27 × 27 in. | Organization of American States[48] | |
The Prophet Daniel | Aleijadinho | 1962 | Organization of American States 38°53′36.2″N 77°2′23.9″W / 38.893389°N 77.039972°W | Concrete | Sculpture: 8 ft. 31 in. × 33 in.; Base: approx. 2+1⁄2 ft. × 30 in. c 27 in. | Organization of American States[49] | |
Statue of Isabella I of Castile | José Luis Sánchez | 1966 | Organization of American States 38°53′34.3″N 77°2′22.8″W / 38.892861°N 77.039667°W | Bronze | Approx. H. 12 ft.; Base: 40 × 40 in. (900 lbs.). | Organization of American States[50][51] | |
José Cecilio del Valle | Juan José Sicre | 1967 | Organization of American States 38°53′35.4″N 77°2′27.4″W / 38.893167°N 77.040944°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 25 × 20 × 13 in.; Base: approx. 63 × 22+1⁄2 × 17+1⁄2 in. | Organization of American States[52] | |
Rubén Darío | Juan José Sicre | 1967 | Organization of American States 38°53′33.5″N 77°2′25.3″W / 38.892639°N 77.040361°W | Bronze & Concrete | Sculpture: approx. 44 × 64 × 24+1⁄2 in.; Base: approx. 30+1⁄2 × 60 × 15 in. | Organization of American States[53] | |
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz | Beatriz Caso | 1975 | Organization of American States 38°53′32.6″N 77°2′26.4″W / 38.892389°N 77.040667°W | Bronze & Concrete | Sculpture: approx. 48 × 43+1⁄2 × 35 in.; Base: approx. 32 × 50 × 38 in. | Organization of American States[54] | |
Rómulo Gallegos | Juan Jose Sicre | Cast 1979 | Organization of American States 38°53′33.2″N 77°2′24.7″W / 38.892556°N 77.040194°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 14 × 8+1⁄2 × 11 in.; Base: approx. 4 ft. 10 in. × 2 ft. × 2 ft. | Organization of American States[55] | |
Duality | Salvador Manzano | 1980 | Organization of American States 38°53′32.6″N 77°2′26.6″W / 38.892389°N 77.040722°W | Painted Metal | Sculpture: approx. 56 × 39¾ × 65 in. | Organization of American States[56] | |
Gabriela Mistral | Galvarino Ponce | 1980 | Organization of American States 38°53′33.2″N 77°2′25.7″W / 38.892556°N 77.040472°W | Lead & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 27+1⁄2 × 22 × 13 in.; Base: approx. 43 × 24 × 24 in. | Organization of American States[57] | |
Pablo Neruda | Galvarino Ponce | 1980 | Organization of American States 38°53′33.2″N 77°2′26.0″W / 38.892556°N 77.040556°W | Lead & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 30 × 24 × 16 in.; Base: approx. 52+1⁄4 × 24 × 24 in. | Organization of American States[58] | |
Presence on the Path | Beatriz Blanco | 1982 | Organization of American States 38°53′32.8″N 77°2′26.7″W / 38.892444°N 77.040750°W | Cor-Ten Steel | Sculpture: approx. 77¾ × 48 × 27+1⁄2 in.; Steel plate base: D. 38 in. Diam 48 in. | Organization of American States[59] | |
Simon Bolivar, Libertador | Emile Antoine Bourdelle | 1984 | Organization of American States 38°53′34.3″N 77°2′26.7″W / 38.892861°N 77.040750°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 3 × 1+1⁄2 × 3+1⁄2 ft.; Base: approx. 4+1⁄2 × 3 × 4 ft. | Organization of American States[60] | |
Teresa de la Parra | M. de la Fujite | 1989 | Organization of American States 38°53′33.2″N 77°2′24.9″W / 38.892556°N 77.040250°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 22 × 15 × 11 in.; Base: approx. 49+1⁄2 × 24+1⁄2 × 24+1⁄2 in. | Organization of American States[61] | |
Inuksuk | Peter Irniq | 2010 | Organization of American States 38°53′32.7″N 77°2′24.6″W / 38.892417°N 77.040167°W | Organization of American States[62] | |||
Angel de la Paz | José Toledo Ordoñez | 2014 | Organization of American States 38°53′33.1″N 77°2′27.4″W / 38.892528°N 77.040944°W | Organization of American States[62] | |||
La Niña | John Castles | 2000 | Organization of American States, Administration Building 38°53′33.0″N 77°2′31.2″W / 38.892500°N 77.042000°W | Steel | Organization of American States | ||
The Founders of the Daughters of the American Revolution | Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney | 1928 | c.Daughters of the American Revolution Museum 38°53′37.4″N 77°2′25.8″W / 38.893722°N 77.040500°W | Marble | Figure: approx. H. 9 ft; Stele: approx. H. 5 ft. 9 in. × 18 ft. × 5 ft. 5 in. | Daughters of the American Revolution[63] | |
Murillo | Renato Lucchetti after Moses Jacob Ezekiel | 1974 | Renwick Gallery facade 38°53′57.18″N 77°2′21.45″W / 38.8992167°N 77.0392917°W | Marble Dust Conglomerate | Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. 7 in. × 3 ft. 8 in.; Base: approx. 6 ft. 7 in. × 4 ft. 10 in. | Smithsonian American Art Museum[64] | |
Rubens | Renato Lucchetti after Moses Jacob Ezekiel | 1974 | Renwick Gallery facade 38°53′57.18″N 77°2′21.5″W / 38.8992167°N 77.039306°W | Marble Dust Conglomerate | H. 7 ft. | Smithsonian American Art Museum[65] | |
Indian Heads | Alexander Phimister Proctor | 1914 | Dumbarton Bridge 38°54′39.0″N 77°3′4.0″W / 38.910833°N 77.051111°W | Sandstone | Department of Public Works[66] | ||
Discus Thrower | Myron | 1956 | Kelly Park 38°53′41.53″N 77°2′47.08″W / 38.8948694°N 77.0464111°W | Bronze, Marble & Granite | Figure: life-size; Column and base: approx. 10 ft. 6 in. × 5 ft. 10 in. × 5 ft. 10 in. | United States Department of the Interior[67] | |
Admiral David G. Farragut (Ream statue) | Vinnie Ream | 1881 | Farragut Square
38°54′7″N 77°2′20.3″W / 38.90194°N 77.038972°W |
Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 10 × 3 × 3 ft.; Base: approx. 16 × 18 × 24 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[68] | |
Eagle Pediment and Neoclassical Relief Panels | Ulysses Ricci | 1929 | DAR Constitution Hall 38°53′38.2″N 77°2′29.5″W / 38.893944°N 77.041528°W | Limestone | Eagle: larger than life-size. Each relief panel: H. 4 ft. × W. 8 ft. | Daughters of the American Revolution[69] | |
Balinese Demons | Unknown | 1870 | c.Indonesian Embassy 38°54′37.3″N 77°2′46.4″W / 38.910361°N 77.046222°W | Volcanic rock | 2 pieces. Each sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft. Diam. 3 ft. | Indonesian Embassy[70] | |
Lieutenant General George Washington | Clark Mills | 1860 | Washington Circle 38°54′9.1″N 77°3′0.4″W / 38.902528°N 77.050111°W | Bronze & Marble | Sculpture: approx. 9 × 14 × 6 ft.; Base: approx. 9 ft. 8 in. × 15 ft. × 8 ft. | National Park Service[71] | |
Transportation | John Gregory | 1937 | Eccles Building 38°53′36.2″N 77°2′44.7″W / 38.893389°N 77.045750°W | Marble | Approx. H. 10 ft. | Federal Reserve Board[72] | |
Law | John Gregory | 1937 | Eccles Building 38°53′36.2″N 77°2′45.1″W / 38.893389°N 77.045861°W | Marble | Approx. H. 10 ft. | Federal Reserve Board[73] | |
Eagle on the Federal Reserve Board Building | Sidney Waugh | 1937 | Eccles Building 38°53′33.8″N 77°2′44.9″W / 38.892722°N 77.045806°W | Marble | Sculpture: 6 ft. 11 in. × 6 ft. 1 in. × 6 ft. 8 in. | Federal Reserve Board[74] | |
Andrew Jackson Downing | Robert Eberhard Launitz | 1856 | Enid A. Haupt Garden, Smithsonian Institution 38°53′18.2″N 77°1′31.5″W / 38.888389°N 77.025417°W | Marble | Urn: approx. H. 4 ft. Diam 2 ft.; Base: approx. H. 4 ft. 9 in. W. 3 ft. | Smithsonian Institution[75] | |
Elephants | Unknown | 1955 | c.Embassy of India Chancellery, 2536 Massachusetts Ave. NW 38°54′58.0″N 77°3′23.3″W / 38.916111°N 77.056472°W | Marble & Stone | Sculpture: approx. 36 × 24 × 72 in.; Base: approx. 8 × 27 × 18 in. | Embassy of India, Washington, D.C.[76] | |
American Wildlife | Lumen Martin Winter | 1961 | 1412 16th St. NW 38°54′31.6″N 77°2′12.5″W / 38.908778°N 77.036806°W | Marble | 13 reliefs. Each: approx. H. 12 ft. W. 4 ft. | Unknown[77] | |
The Progress of Science | Lee Lawrie | 1923 | United States National Academy of Sciences 38°53′34.0″N 77°2′52.0″W / 38.892778°N 77.047778°W | Bronze | 6 reliefs. Each relief: approx. H. 5 ft. W. 10 ft. | United States National Academy of Sciences[78] | |
Wisdom and Observation | Lee Lawrie | 1923 | United States National Academy of Sciences 38°53′34.0″N 77°2′52.0″W / 38.892778°N 77.047778°W | Copper | Cornice sculpture: approx. H. 4 ft. | United States National Academy of Sciences[79] | |
National Association of Broadcasters Fountain | Loren Sage | 1969 | National Association of Broadcasters 38°54′26.6″N 77°2′29.2″W / 38.907389°N 77.041444°W | Stone & Pebbles | Fountain: approx. 6 × 15 × 7 ft. | National Association of Broadcasters[80] | |
The Griffin | John Dreyfuss | 1986 | Griffin Condominiums, 955 26th St. NW 38°54′8.0″N 77°3′16.6″W / 38.902222°N 77.054611°W | Bronze & Concrete | Sculpture: approx. 4 ft. 10 in. × 3 ft. 3 in. × 1 ft. 3 in.; Base: approx. 6 in. × 2 ft. 9 in. × 1 ft | [81] | |
Untitled | Albert Paley | 1981 | 901 26th St. NW 38°54′3.5″N 77°3′16.6″W / 38.900972°N 77.054611°W | Painted Iron | (Left gate:) 8 ft. 4 in. × 10 ft. 2 in. × 1+1⁄2 in.; (Right gate:) 10 ft. × 4 ft. 2 in. × 1+1⁄2 in. | Private Residence[82] | |
(Massachusetts Avenue Abstract) | John Van Alstine | 1986 | 2358 Massachusetts Ave. NW 38°54′8.0″N 77°3′16.6″W / 38.902222°N 77.054611°W | Limestone & Steel | Approx. 8 ft. 5 in. × 2 ft. 4 in. × 5 in. | Patricia Baumann & John Bryant[83] | |
Expanding Universe | Marshall Fredericks | 1963 | United States State Department 38°54′47.1″N 77°3′8.1″W / 38.913083°N 77.052250°W | Cast Bronze, Nickel Alloys, Glass Mosaic & Granite | 26 × 10 ft. | General Services Administration[84] | |
Spatial Concept: Nature | Lucio Fontana | 1959–1960
Cast 1965 |
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′18.6″N 77°1′24.0″W / 38.888500°N 77.023333°W | Bronze | 5 spheres. Height ranges from 29 to 36+5⁄8. Diam. ranges from 35 to 43+3⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[85][86][87][88] | |
Horse and Rider | Marino Marini (sculptor) | 1952–1953 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′21.0″N 77°1′22.6″W / 38.889167°N 77.022944°W | Bronze | 82 1/4 X 47 X 77 3/4 IN | Smithsonian Institution[89] | |
Are Years What? (for Marianne Moore) | Mark di Suvero | 1967 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.2″N 77°1′24.4″W / 38.888944°N 77.023444°W | Painted steel | 480 × 480 × 360 in. | Smithsonian Institution[90] | |
Antipodes | James Sanborn | 1997 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′16.7″N 77°1′21.6″W / 38.887972°N 77.022667°W | Copper & Petrified wood | approx. 96 × 75 × 26 in. | Smithsonian Institution[91] | |
Figure | Jacques Lipchitz | 1926–1930
Cast 1958–1961 |
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′21.0″N 77°1′24.8″W / 38.889167°N 77.023556°W | Bronze | 85+3⁄8 × 38+1⁄2 × 29+1⁄4 IN. | Smithsonian Institution[92] | |
Sunset Song | Susan Philipsz | 2003 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.6″N 77°1′24.5″W / 38.889056°N 77.023472°W | Sound installation | Smithsonian Institution[93] | ||
For Gordon Bunshaft | Dan Graham | 2006
Fabricated 2007–2008 |
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.3″N 77°1′22.5″W / 38.888972°N 77.022917°W | Two-way mirror, Stainless steel, wood, & stone | 92+1⁄8 × 196+1⁄4 × 196+1⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[94] | |
Wish Tree for Washington, DC | Yoko Ono | 2007 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden | Live tree with mixed media | Dimensions variable | Smithsonian Institution[95] | |
Brushstroke | Roy Lichtenstein | 1996
Cast 2002–2003 |
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′18.9″N 77°1′22.8″W / 38.888583°N 77.023000°W | Painted aluminum | 32+1⁄4 × 21+1⁄2 × 6 ft. | Smithsonian Institution[96] | |
Sky Hooks | Alexander Calder | 1962 | c.Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.2″N 77°1′22.8″W / 38.888944°N 77.023000°W | Painted steel | 103 × 83 × 92 in. | Smithsonian Institution[97] | |
Kiepenkerl | Jeff Koons | 1987 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′19.8″N 77°1′22.9″W / 38.888833°N 77.023028°W | Stainless steel | 72¾ × 31+1⁄2 × 32+1⁄4 in. | Smithsonian Institution[98] | |
Sphere No. 6 | Arnaldo Pomodoro | 1966 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.1″N 77°1′23.7″W / 38.888917°N 77.023250°W | Bronze | 45 × 46+1⁄2 × 47+5⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[99] | |
Young Girl on a Chair | Giacomo Manzu | 1955 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′21.0″N 77°1′22.1″W / 38.889167°N 77.022806°W | Bronze | 45 × 23+3⁄8 × 43¾ in. | Smithsonian Institution[100][101] | |
Self-Portrait with Model at Bergamo | Giacomo Manzu | 1942
Cast 1960 |
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.5″N 77°1′20.4″W / 38.889028°N 77.022333°W | Bronze | 52+1⁄4 × 38+5⁄8 × 10+1⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[102][103] | |
Two-Piece Reclining Figure: Points | Henry Moore | 1969–1970
Cast 1973 |
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.6″N 77°1′20.1″W / 38.889056°N 77.022250°W | Bronze | 89+3⁄8 × 147+1⁄8 × 72+7⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[104][105] | |
Three-Piece No. 3: Vertebrae (Working Model) | Henry Moore | 1968
Cast 1969 |
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′21.0″N 77°1′23.1″W / 38.889167°N 77.023083°W | Bronze | 40¾ × 93 × 48 in. | Smithsonian Institution[106][107] | |
Evocation of a Form: Human, Lunar, Spectral | Jean Arp | 1950
Cast 1957 |
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.1″N 77°1′23.2″W / 38.888917°N 77.023111°W | Bronze | 45+1⁄2 × 32+3⁄8 × 33+1⁄2 in. | Smithsonian Institution[108][109] | |
Lunar Bird | Joan Miró | 1944–1946 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.8″N 77°1′24.5″W / 38.889111°N 77.023472°W | Bronze | 89+3⁄8 × 88+1⁄2 × 58+1⁄4 in. | Smithsonian Institution[110][111] | |
Seated Yucatan Woman | Francisco Zúñiga | 1973 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.9″N 77°1′21.5″W / 38.889139°N 77.022639°W | Bronze | 41+1⁄2 × 35+3⁄8 × 44+7⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[112][113] | |
Clamdigger | Willem de Kooning | 1972
Cast 1976 |
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.9″N 77°1′21.9″W / 38.889139°N 77.022750°W | Bronze | 59+1⁄2 × 29+5⁄8 × 23¾ in. | Smithsonian Institution[114][115] | |
Seated Woman on a Bench | Willem de Kooning | 1972
Cast 1976 |
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.9″N 77°1′22.4″W / 38.889139°N 77.022889°W | Bronze | 37¾ × 36 × 34+3⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[116][117] | Link to image |
Crouching Woman | Auguste Rodin | 1880–1882
Cast 1962 |
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden | Bronze | 37+1⁄2 × 27+5⁄8 × 24+1⁄4 in. | Smithsonian Institution[118] | |
Post-Balzac | Judith Shea | 1991 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′19.9″N 77°1′23.9″W / 38.888861°N 77.023306°W | Bronze | 98+1⁄2 × 28+1⁄2 × 28+1⁄2 in. | Smithsonian Institution[119] | |
The Drummer | Barry Flanagan | 1990 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.2″N 77°1′21.4″W / 38.888944°N 77.022611°W | Bronze | 96 × 68 × 36 in. | Smithsonian Institution[120] | |
Eros, Inside Eros | Arman | 1986 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.1″N 77°1′23.4″W / 38.888917°N 77.023167°W | Bronze | 33+5⁄8 × 17+1⁄4 × 20+1⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[121] | |
Three-Piece Reclining Figure No. 2: Bridge Prop | Henry Moore | 1964 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.5″N 77°1′23.2″W / 38.889028°N 77.023111°W | Bronze | 49+1⁄2 × 78+1⁄2 × 58+1⁄2 in. | Smithsonian Institution[122] | |
Upright Motive No. 1: Glenkiln Cross | Henry Moore | 1956 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.1″N 77°1′20.0″W / 38.888917°N 77.022222°W | Bronze | 131+3⁄8 × 38+3⁄8 × 36 in. | Smithsonian Institution[123] | |
Seated Woman | Henry Moore | 1957 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.2″N 77°1′22.1″W / 38.888944°N 77.022806°W | Bronze | 62 × 56+1⁄4 × 41+3⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[124] | |
Draped Reclining Figure | Henry Moore | 1956 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.6″N 77°1′22.1″W / 38.889056°N 77.022806°W | Bronze | 40+7⁄8 × 66+5⁄8 × 34+1⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[125] | |
Nymph (Central Figure for "The Three Graces") | Aristide Maillol | 1953 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden | Bronze | 60+7⁄8 × 24+1⁄2 × 18¾ in | Smithsonian Institution[126] | |
Needle Tower | Kenneth Snelson | 1968 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′16.4″N 77°1′21.0″W / 38.887889°N 77.022500°W | Stainless steel & Aluminum | 720 × 243+1⁄2 × 213+3⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[127] | |
Cubi XII | David Smith | 1963 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.5″N 77°1′25.1″W / 38.889028°N 77.023639°W | Stainless steel | 109+1⁄2 × 49 × 26 in. | Smithsonian Institution[128] | |
Agricola I | David Smith | 1952 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden | Painted steel | 73¾ × 54¾ × 23¾ in. | Smithsonian Institution[129] | |
Geometric Mouse, Variation I, Scale A | Claes Oldenburg | 1971 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′18.6″N 77°1′21.1″W / 38.888500°N 77.022528°W | Painted steel & Aluminum | 106+1⁄4 × 143+3⁄8 × 94+3⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[130] | |
Pittsburgh Landscape | David Smith | 1954 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.8″N 77°1′24.2″W / 38.889111°N 77.023389°W | Stainless steel & Bronze | 30 × 116 × 5 in. | Smithsonian Institution[131] | |
The Great Warrior of Montauban | Antoine Bourdelle | 1900/1956 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden | Bronze | 73+1⁄4 × 62 × 24+1⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[132] | |
Back I-Back IV | Henri Matisse | 1909–1931
Cast 1959–1960 |
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden | Bronze | 4 panels. Varied dimensions. | Smithsonian Institution[133][134][135][136] | |
Monument to Balzac | Auguste Rodin | 1898 Cast: 1966 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.62″N 77°1′21.29″W / 38.8890611°N 77.0225806°W | Bronze | 106 × 43 × 50+3⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[137] | |
Last Conversation Piece | Juan Muñoz | 1995 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′16.4″N 77°1′24.1″W / 38.887889°N 77.023361°W | Bronze | 3 pieces. Installation, overall: 66+1⁄2 × 244¾ × 321+1⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[138][139] | |
Subcommittee | Tony Cragg | 1991 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′17.5″N 77°1′24.5″W / 38.888194°N 77.023472°W | Steel | 100+1⁄2 × 74+1⁄4 × 64+1⁄2 in. | Smithsonian Institution[140][141] | |
Throwback | Tony Smith | 1979 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden | Painted Aluminum | 81+1⁄4 × 155+7⁄8 × 95+5⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[142][143] | |
Voltri XV | David Smith | 1962 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.3″N 77°1′23.9″W / 38.888972°N 77.023306°W
38°53′18″N 77°1′23″W / 38.88833°N 77.02306°W |
Steel | 89+7⁄8 × 77 14 × 22+5⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[144][145] | |
Monumental Head | Alberto Giacometti | 1960 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.2″N 77°1′21.1″W / 38.888944°N 77.022528°W | Bronze | 37 × 11¾ × 14¾ in. | Smithsonian Institution[146][147] | |
Untitled | Ellsworth Kelly | 1986 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden | Stainless Steel | 75 × 30 × 107 in. | Smithsonian Institution[148][149] | |
Monsoon Drift | Anthony Caro | 1975 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.9″N 77°1′25.1″W / 38.889139°N 77.023639°W | Stainless Steel | 123+1⁄4 × 207 × 41 in. | Smithsonian Institution[150][151] | |
Figure for Landscape | Barbara Hepworth | 1965 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′21.1″N 77°1′20.1″W / 38.889194°N 77.022250°W | Bronze | 106+1⁄2 × 53+7⁄8 × 28+3⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[152][153] | |
Angola II | Isaac Witkin | 1968 | Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 38°53′20.0″N 77°1′25.1″W / 38.888889°N 77.023639°W | Steel | 102+1⁄2 x 100 x 45+3⁄8 in. | Smithsonian Institution[154] | |
Crown Princess Märtha | Kirsten Kokkin | 2005 | Norwegian Embassy 38°55′28.2″N 77°3′0.0″W / 38.924500°N 77.050000°W | Bronze | |||
DuPont Circle Fountain | Daniel Chester French | 1920 | Dupont Circle 38°54′34.7″N 77°2′36.4″W / 38.909639°N 77.043444°W | Marble & Concrete | Upper basin: approx. H. 3 ft. D. 11 ft. 6 in.; Lower Basin: approx. H. 1 ft. 8 in.; Pedestal: approx. H. 13 ft. D. 7 ft. 6 in.; Overall: H. approx. 16 ft; Each figure: approx. H. 8 ft. W. 4+1⁄2 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[155] | |
Second Division Memorial | James Earle Fraser | 1936 | President's Park 38°53′33.3″N 77°2′16.7″W / 38.892583°N 77.037972°W | Gilded Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 18 ft. × 3 ft. 10 in. × 2 ft. 4 in.; Base: approx. 20 × 71 × 26 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[156] | |
General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument | Carl Rohl-Smith, Sigvald Asbjornsen, Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson, Stephen Abel Sinding & Lauritz Jensen | 1898 | President's Park 38°53′45.6″N 77°2′03.5″W / 38.896000°N 77.034306°W | Bronze & Granite | Overall: approx. H. 42 ft.; Equestrian figure: approx. H. 14 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[157] | |
Brigadier General Thaddeus Kosciuszko | Antoni Popiel | 1910 | Lafayette Park 38°54′0.06″N 77°2′7.41″W / 38.9000167°N 77.0353917°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 10 × 4 × 4 ft.; Base: approx. 15 × 20 × 20 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[158] | |
Major General Comte Jean de Rochambeau | Fernand Hamar | 1901 | Lafayette Park 38°53′56.42″N 77°2′15.82″W / 38.8990056°N 77.0377278°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. H. 8 ft. Diam. 6 ft.; Base: approx. 20 ft. × 12 ft. 2 in. × 12 ft. 2 in. | United States Department of the Interior[159] | |
Andrew Jackson | Clark Mills | 1852 | Lafayette Park 38°53′58.3″N 77°2′11.6″W / 38.899528°N 77.036556°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. H. 9 ft. W. 12 ft.; Base: approx. 18 × 16.5 × 9.75 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[160] | |
Major General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben | Albert Jaegers | 1910 | Lafayette Park 38°54′0.02″N 77°2′15.78″W / 38.9000056°N 77.0377167°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 10 × 5 × 5 ft.; Base: approx. 15 × 20 × 20 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[161] | |
Major General Marquis Gilbert de Lafayette | Alexandre Falguière | 1890 | Lafayette Park 38°53′56.5″N 77°2′7.4″W / 38.899028°N 77.035389°W | Bronze, Marble | Sculpture: approx. 10 × 4 × 4 ft.; Base: approx. 15 × 20 × 20 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[162] | |
The Three Soldiers | Frederick Hart | 1984 | Constitution Gardens 38°53′26.0″N 77°2′53.4″W / 38.890556°N 77.048167°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 8 × 5 × 3 ft.: Base: approx. 2.5 × 12 × 8 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[163] | |
Vietnam Women's Memorial | Glenna Goodacre | 1993 | Constitution Gardens 38°53′26.2″N 77°2′49.1″W / 38.890611°N 77.046972°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 80 × 95 × 70 in.; Base: approx. H. 8 × Diam. 116 in. | United States Department of the Interior[164] | |
Vietnam Veterans Memorial | Maya Lin | 1982 | Constitution Gardens 38°53′26.2″N 77°2′49.1″W / 38.890611°N 77.046972°W | Granite | Each wall: approx. H. 10 ft. 1 in. × L. 246.75 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[165] | |
Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence | Joseph Brown | 1976 | Constitution Gardens 38°53′27.9″N 77°2′34.4″W / 38.891083°N 77.042889°W | Granite, Gold Leaf, Concrete piers, Brass & Wood | Sculpture: approx. 2 ft. 5+1⁄2 in. × 50 ft. × 4 ft. 3 in. | United States Department of the Interior[166] | |
Major General George B. McClellan | Frederick William MacMonnies | 1907 | Connecticut Ave. & Columbia Rd. NW 38°55′0.1″N 77°2′47.4″W / 38.916694°N 77.046500°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: 13 ft. 6 in.; Pedestal: 18 × 9+1⁄2 ft.; Base: 44 × 30 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[167] | |
Boy Scout Memorial | Donald De Lue | 1964 | The Ellipse 38°53′37.93″N 77°2′3.38″W / 38.8938694°N 77.0342722°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 168 × 120 × 104 in.; Base: approx. 62 × 92 × 98 in. | United States Department of the Interior[168] | |
Zero Milestone | Horace W. Peaslee | 1923 | The Ellipse 38°53′42.38757″N 77°2′11.57375″W / 38.8951076583°N 77.0365482639°W | Bronze & Granite | Overall: approx. H. 3 ft. 9+1⁄2 in. W. 2 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[169] | |
First Division Memorial | Daniel Chester French | 1924 | The Ellipse 38°53′46.2″N 77°2′19.3″W / 38.896167°N 77.038694°W | Bronze & Granite | Overall: approx. H. 80 ft.; Figure of Victory: approx. H. 15 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[170] | |
Robert Emmet | Jerome Connor | 1916 | Massachusetts Ave. & 24th St. NW 38°54′50.1″N 77°3′9.9″W / 38.913917°N 77.052750°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 82 × 38 × 23 in.; Base: approx. 5 × 4 × 4 ft. | Smithsonian American Art Museum[171] | |
Major General George Henry Thomas | John Quincy Adams Ward | 1879 | Thomas Circle 38°54′20.4″N 77°1′55.0″W / 38.905667°N 77.031944°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 16 × 15 × 5+1⁄2; Base: approx. 178 in. × 30 ft. 10 in. × 12 ft. 3 in. | United States Department of the Interior[172] | |
Commodore John Barry | John Boyle | 1913 | Franklin Park 38°54′07.0″N 77°1′54.1″W / 38.901944°N 77.031694°W | Bronze, Marble, Granite | Sculpture: approx. H. 6 ft.; Base: approx. H. 8 ft. D. 4 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[173] | |
Daniel Webster | Gaetano Trentanove | 1898 | Scott Circle 38°54′26.1″N 77°2′14.3″W / 38.907250°N 77.037306°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 7 × 4 × 3 ft.; Base: approx. 17 × 14 × 14 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[174] | |
Brevet Lt. General Winfield Scott | Henry Kirke Brown | 1874 | Scott Circle 38°54′26.1″N 77°2′11.5″W / 38.907250°N 77.036528°W | Bronze & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 15 × 10 × 10 ft.; Base: approx. 2 × 24 × 30 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[175] | |
Samuel Hahnemann Monument | Charles Henry Niehaus | 1896 | Scott Circle 38°54′26.1″N 77°2′8.6″W / 38.907250°N 77.035722°W | Bronze, Marble & Ceramic | Figure: 6 × 2+1⁄2 × 3 ft. Exedra: 25 × 36 × 24 ft. Base Relief Panels: H. 4 ft. W. 10 ft. each | United States Department of the Interior[176] | |
General Philip Sheridan | Gutzon Borglum | 1908 | Sheridan Circle 38°54′43.8″N 77°3′2.4″W / 38.912167°N 77.050667°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 10 × 12 ft. × 5 ft.; Base: approx. 3 × 37 × 4 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[177] | |
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | William Couper, Thomas Ball | 1908 | Triangle at Connecticut Ave., M St., & 18th St. NW 38°54′21.1″N 77°2′29.4″W / 38.905861°N 77.041500°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. × 39 in. × 56 in.; Base: approx. 4 in. × 39 in. × 56 in. | United States Department of the Interior[178] | |
Doctor John Witherspoon | William Couper | 1909 | Connecticut Ave. & N St. NW 38°54′25.8″N 77°2′30.4″W / 38.907167°N 77.041778°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. × 2 ft. 2 in. × 2 ft. 2 in.; Base: approx. 9 × 7 × 7 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[179] | |
Butt–Millet Memorial Fountain | Thomas Hastings, Daniel Chester French | 1913 | The Ellipse 38°53′43.0″N 77°2′14.8″W / 38.895278°N 77.037444°W | Marble | Sculpture: approx. H. 130 in. Diam. 97 in.; Base: approx. H. 12 ft. Diam. 16 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[180] | |
Australian Seal | Thomas Bass | 1969 | Embassy of Australia 38°54′27.7″N 77°2′12.9″W / 38.907694°N 77.036917°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 8 × 5 × 2 ft. | Embassy of Australia[181] | |
General Jose Gervasio Artigas | Juan Manuel Blanes | 1940s | Constitution Ave. & 18th St. NW 38°53′32.4″N 77°2′29.4″W / 38.892333°N 77.041500°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 9 ft. × 63 in. × 65 in.; Base: approx. 58 × 50 × 50 in. | United States Department of the Interior[182] | |
Japanese Pagoda | Unknown | 17th century | West Potomac Park 38°52′57.3″N 77°2′28.4″W / 38.882583°N 77.041222°W | Granite & Concrete | Sculpture: overall approx. H. 8 ft. W. 4 ft. (3,800 lbs.). | United States Department of the Interior[183] | |
Japanese Lantern | Unknown | 1651 | West Potomac Park 38°52′59.1″N 77°2′29.4″W / 38.883083°N 77.041500°W | Granite | Sculpture: approx. H. 10 ft. Diam 2 ft.; Base: approx. H. 5 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[184] | |
District of Columbia War Memorial | Frederick H. Brooke | 1931 | West Potomac Park 38°53′15.4″N 77°2′36.6″W / 38.887611°N 77.043500°W | Bronze | H. 47 ft. × Diam 44 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[185] | |
Wedlock | Barry Johnston | Lafayette Center, 1120 20th St. NW 38°54′16.3″N 77°2′42.4″W / 38.904528°N 77.045111°W | Bronze | Lafayette Center[186] | |||
Albert Einstein Memorial | Robert Berks | 1979 | National Academy of the Sciences 38°53′32.8″N 77°2′54.4″W / 38.892444°N 77.048444°W | Bronze | National Academy of the Sciences[187] | ||
Theodore Roosevelt Memorial | Paul Manship, Eric Gugler | 1967 | Roosevelt Island 38°53′50.7″N 77°3′50.2″W / 38.897417°N 77.063944°W
38°53′50″N 77°3′51″W / 38.89722°N 77.06417°W |
Bronze | United States Department of the Interior[188] | ||
American Pharmaceutical Association Reliefs | Ulysses Ricci | 1934 | American Institute of Pharmacy Building 38°53′33.9″N 77°2′58.1″W / 38.892750°N 77.049472°W | Vermont marble | American Pharmacists Association[189] | ||
The Arts of Peace: Aspiration and Literature | James Earle Fraser | 1950 | Rock Creek Parkway 38°53′24.2″N 77°3′7.4″W / 38.890056°N 77.052056°W | Gilded bronze | Sculpture: approx. 17 × 12 × 17 ft.; Base: approx. 18 × 15 × 18 ft. (13 tons). | United States Department of the Interior[190] | |
The Arts of Peace: Music and Harvest | James Earle Fraser | 1950 | Rock Creek Parkway 38°53′23.3″N 77°3′7.9″W / 38.889806°N 77.052194°W | Gilded bronze | Sculpture: approx. 17 × 12 × 17 ft.; Base: approx. 18 × 15 × 18 ft. (13 tons). | United States Department of the Interior[191] | |
The Arts of War: Sacrifice | Leo Friedlander | 1950 | Arlington Memorial Bridge 38°53′19.4″N 77°3′7.7″W / 38.888722°N 77.052139°W | Gilded bronze | Sculpture: approx. 17 × 12 × 17 ft.; Base: approx. 18 × 15 × 18 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[192] | |
The Arts of War: Valor | Leo Friedlander | 1950 | Arlington Memorial Bridge 38°53′18.5″N 77°3′7.2″W / 38.888472°N 77.052000°W | Gilded bronze | Sculpture: approx. 17 × 12 × 17 ft.; Base: approx. 18 × 15 × 18 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[193] | |
Electricity, Fidelity, Steam | Guido Butti | 1856 | 701 E St. NW 38°53′48.1″N 77°1′22.1″W / 38.896694°N 77.022806°W | Marble | former General (Old) Post Office, as of 2002 Hotel Monaco[194] | ||
Masonic Sphinxes: Power and Wisdom | Adolph Alexander Weinman | 1915 | Supreme Council 33 – Scottish Rite of Freemasonry 38°54′49.3″N 77°2′10.2″W / 38.913694°N 77.036167°W | Indiana limestone | 2 sphinxes. Each sphinx: approx. 7 ft. × 5 ft. × 15 ft. 10 in.; Each base: approx. 2 ft. 3 in. × 10 ft. 2 in. × 18 ft. 1+1⁄2 in. | Scottish Rite of Freemasonry[195] | |
War | Richard von Ezdorf | 1884 | Old Executive Office Building 38°53′53.6″N 77°2′19.4″W / 38.898222°N 77.038722°W | Iron | Pediment: approx. H. 8 ft. W. 30 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[196] | |
The Light of Knowledge | Philip Martiny | 1903 | Historical Society of Washington 38°54′8.9″N 77°1′22.6″W / 38.902472°N 77.022944°W | Marble | Approx. H. 4 ft. W. 6 ft. | Historical Society of Washington[197] | |
George Washington | Jean Antoine Houdon | 1932 | George Washington University Campus, University Yard 38°53′57.8″N 77°2′44.8″W / 38.899389°N 77.045778°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx.6 ft. 8 in. × 32.5 in. × 30 in.; Base: approx.46 × 48.5 × 42 in. | George Washington University[198] | |
George Washington | Avard Fairbanks | 1975 | George Washington University Campus 38°54′2.5″N 77°3′1.2″W / 38.900694°N 77.050333°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 46 × 32 × 27 in.; Base: approx. 68 × 42+1⁄2 × 33 in. | George Washington University[199] | |
Benjamin Rush (1745–1813) | Roland Hinton Perry | 1904 | Surgeon General of the United States Navy 38°53′43.3″N 77°3′5.2″W / 38.895361°N 77.051444°W | Bronze | Overall: H. 14 ft. | Surgeon General of the United States Navy[200] | |
Professor Joseph Henry | William Wetmore Story | 1882 | Smithsonian Institution Building 38°53′21.0″N 77°1′33.6″W / 38.889167°N 77.026000°W | Bronze | H. 9 ft. | Smithsonian Institution[201] | |
John Ericsson | James Earle Fraser | 1927 | West Potomac Park 38°53′12″N 77°3′0.68″W / 38.88667°N 77.0501889°W | Granite | Sculpture: approx. H. 17 ft. Diam 8 ft.; Base: approx. 5 ft. 5 in. × 18 ft. 6 in. × 22 ft.; Ericsson: approx. 7 ft. 6 in. × 4 ft. 6 in. × 4 ft. 3 in. | United States Department of the Interior[202] | |
Canova Lions | Antonio Canova | 1860 | Corcoran Gallery of Art 38°53′45.0″N 77°2′22.6″W / 38.895833°N 77.039611°W | Bronze | 2 lions. Each lion: approx. 43 × 31+1⁄2 × 90+1⁄2 feet; Each base: approx. 10¾ × 27¾ × 81+1⁄2 in. | Corcoran Gallery of Art[203] | |
Braque Bird | Pierre Bourdelle | 1960 | The Phillips Collection 38°54′42.6″N 77°2′48.4″W / 38.911833°N 77.046778°W | Marble | Sculpture: approx. H. 3 ft. L. 7+1⁄2 ft. | The Phillips Collection[204] | |
Alexander Hamilton | James Earle Fraser | 1922 | Treasury Building 38°53′47.98″N 77°2′3.51″W / 38.8966611°N 77.0343083°W | Bronze, Granite | Sculpture: approx. 10 ft. × 3 ft. 2 in. × 2 ft. 9 in.; Pedestal: approx. H. 6 ft.; Base: approx. 9 ft. × 26 ft. 5 in. × 25 ft. 10 in. | United States Department of the Interior[205] | |
Statue of John Carroll | Jerome Connor | 1912 | Healy Hall, Georgetown University 38°54′27.4″N 77°4′20.1″W / 38.907611°N 77.072250°W | Bronze, Granite | Sculpture: approx. 82 × 41 × 70 in.; Base: approx. 57 × 70 × 102 in. | Georgetown University[206] | |
National Grange Marker | Unknown | 1951 | National Mall 38°53′25.5″N 77°1′4.2″W / 38.890417°N 77.017833°W | Bronze, Granite | Plaque: approx. W. 22 in.; Base: approx. W. 28 in. | United States Department of the Interior[207] | |
Washington Monument | Robert Mills | 1866 | National Mall 38°53′22.1″N 77°2′6.9″W / 38.889472°N 77.035250°W | Marble, Granite | H. 555 ft. × 5+1⁄2 in. | United States Department of the Interior[208] | |
St. Jerome the Priest | Ivan Meštrović | 1954 | Embassy of Croatia 38°54′48.6″N 77°3′8.1″W / 38.913500°N 77.052250°W | Bronze | H. 8 ft × W. 3 ft. | Embassy of Croatia[209] | |
Settlers of the District of Columbia | Carl C. Mose | 1936 | The Ellipse 38°53′37.9″N 77°2′1.9″W / 38.893861°N 77.033861°W | Granite | H 2 ft. 6 in. × W 3 ft. × D 3 ft. | [210] | |
Navy Yard Urns | Unknown | 1872 | Lafayette Square 38°53′56.7″N 77°2′11.6″W / 38.899083°N 77.036556°W | Bronze | 2 urns. Each: H. 5 ft. × W. 4 ft. | United States Department of the Interior[211] | |
Meeting of Recently Elected President Washington and Pierre Charles L'Enfant | Raymond Mason | 1988 | Four Seasons Hotel 38°54′16.0″N 77°3′26.6″W / 38.904444°N 77.057389°W | Synthetic Art Resin, Polyurethane Based Paints | Four Seasons Hotel[212] | ||
Loss and Regeneration | Joel Shapiro | 1993 | United States Holocaust Museum 38°53′12.4″N 77°1′59.9″W / 38.886778°N 77.033306°W | Bronze | United States Holocaust Museum | ||
Graft | Roxy Paine | 2009 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′27.2″N 77°1′24.6″W / 38.890889°N 77.023500°W | Stainless steel | 45 ft. × 45 ft. | National Gallery of Art[213] | |
Thinker on a Rock | Barry Flanagan | 1997 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′27.9″N 77°1′20.4″W / 38.891083°N 77.022333°W | Bronze | National Gallery of Art[214] | ||
Four-Sided Pyramid | Sol LeWitt | 1997 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′27.2″N 77°1′20.64″W / 38.890889°N 77.0224000°W | Concrete blocks & Mortar | 15 ft. 3/8 in. × 33 ft. 1/2 in. × 31 ft. 10+1⁄4 in. | National Gallery of Art[215] | |
Chair Transformation Number 20B | Lucas Samaras | 1996 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′26.7″N 77°1′21.2″W / 38.890750°N 77.022556°W | Bronze | 11 ft. 10 in. × 2 ft. 1+1⁄2 in. × 7 ft. 4 in. | National Gallery of Art[216] | |
Moondog | Tony Smith | 1964 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′27.4″N 77°1′21.8″W / 38.890944°N 77.022722°W | Aluminum | 17 ft. 1+1⁄4 in.x 15 ft. 4+1⁄4 in. × 15 ft. 4 in. | National Gallery of Art[217] | |
Cluster of Four Cubes | George Rickey | 1992 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′27.8″N 77°1′20.9″W / 38.891056°N 77.022472°W | Stainless steel | Sculpture: 17 ft. 9 in. × 10 ft. 3 in. × 9 ft. 3 in. | National Gallery of Art[218] | |
Cubi XXVI | David Smith | 1965 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′26.8″N 77°1′22.8″W / 38.890778°N 77.023000°W | Steel | 9 ft. 11+1⁄2 × 12 ft. 7 in. × 2 ft. 1+7⁄8 in. | National Gallery of Art[219] | |
Stele II | Ellsworth Kelly | 1973 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′29.5″N 77°1′20.4″W / 38.891528°N 77.022333°W | Weathering steel | 10 ft. 6 in. × 9 ft. 10 in. | National Gallery of Art[220] | |
Untitled | Joel Shapiro | 1989 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′29.6″N 77°1′20.8″W / 38.891556°N 77.022444°W | Bronze | 5 ft. 5 in. × 6 ft. 5 in. × 5 ft. 2+1⁄2 in. | National Gallery of Art[221] | |
Six-Part Seating | Scott Burton | 1985–1998 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′30.5″N 77°1′20.9″W / 38.891806°N 77.022472°W | Polished Granite | 6 parts. Each part: 3 ft. 1+1⁄2 in. × 1 ft. 5+1⁄2 in. × 3 ft. 1/2 in. | National Gallery of Art[222] | |
Aurora | Mark di Suvero | 1992–1993 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′29.85″N 77°1′21.41″W / 38.8916250°N 77.0226139°W | Steel | 16 ft. 4 in. × 19 ft. 6 in. × 26 ft. 8+1⁄2 in. | National Gallery of Art[223] | |
Puellae | Magdalena Abakanowicz | 1992 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′29.9″N 77°1′21.4″W / 38.891639°N 77.022611°W | Bronze | National Gallery of Art[224] | ||
Spider | Louise Bourgeois | 1995 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′29.9″N 77°1′23.7″W / 38.891639°N 77.023250°W | Metal & Stones | National Gallery of Art[225] | ||
Personnage Gothique, Oiseau-Eclair | Joan Miró | 1974
Cast 1977 |
National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′30.5″N 77°1′24.2″W / 38.891806°N 77.023389°W | Bronze | 14 ft. 9+1⁄4 in. × 6 ft. 6¾ in. × 5 ft. 3 in. | National Gallery of Art[226] | |
Typewriter Eraser, Scale X | Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen | 1999 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′30.2″N 77°1′25.0″W / 38.891722°N 77.023611°W | Painted stainless steel & Fiberglass | 19 ft. 9+1⁄4 in. × 12 ft. 8+1⁄2 in. × 11 ft. 4 in. | National Gallery of Art[227] | |
House I | Roy Lichtenstein | 1996–1998 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′26.6″N 77°1′24.1″W / 38.890722°N 77.023361°W | Aluminum | 9 ft. 7 in. × 14 ft. 8 in. × 4 ft. 4 in. (2.921 × 4.470 × 1.321 m). | National Gallery of Art[228] | |
Cheval Rouge | Alexander Calder | 1974 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′27.3″N 77°1′23.7″W / 38.890917°N 77.023250°W | Painted sheet metal | 16 ft. × 19 ft. 7 in. × 19 ft. 7 in. (4.877 × 5.969 × 5.969 m). | National Gallery of Art[229] | |
Cubi XI | David Smith | 1964 | National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden 38°53′27.9″N 77°1′20.8″W / 38.891083°N 77.022444°W | Chrome, Nickel, Steel | Sculpture: approx. 92 × 29 × 38 in.; Base: approx. 24+1⁄2 × 30 × 30 in. | National Gallery of Art[230][231] | |
Man with Beard | John Cavanaugh | 1973 | 1736 Corcoran St. NW 38°54′42.4″N 77°2′23.5″W / 38.911778°N 77.039861°W | Hammered Lead | Sculpture: approx. H. 42 in. W. 20 in. | John Cavanaugh Foundation[232] | |
Fat Lips | John Cavanaugh | 1973 | 1736 Corcoran St. NW 38°54′42.4″N 77°2′23.5″W / 38.911778°N 77.039861°W | Hammered Lead | Sculpture: approx. H. 42 in. W. 20 in. | John Cavanaugh Foundation[233] | |
Tympanum 1742 Corcoran Street | John Cavanaugh | 1742 Corcoran St. NW 38°54′42.4″N 77°2′24.2″W / 38.911778°N 77.040056°W | Lead | Relief: approx. H. 2 ft. W. 7 ft. | John Cavanaugh Foundation[234] | ||
Nina and the Saint | John Cavanaugh | 1976 | 1614 Corcoran St. NW 38°54′42.5″N 77°2′14.8″W / 38.911806°N 77.037444°W | Lead | Relief: approx. 36 × 30 × 1+1⁄2 in. | John Cavanaugh Foundation[235] | |
Sodom and Gomorrah | John Cavanaugh | John Cavanaugh Foundation 38°54′53.62″N 77°2′31.22″W / 38.9148944°N 77.0420056°W | Lead | 64 × 34 × 8 in. | John Cavanaugh Foundation[236] | ||
The Captive | John Cavanaugh | John Cavanaugh Foundation 38°54′53.62″N 77°2′31.18″W / 38.9148944°N 77.0419944°W | Lead | 64 × 34 × 8 in. | John Cavanaugh Foundation[237] | ||
Time Recaptured | John Cavanaugh | John Cavanaugh Foundation 38°54′53.6″N 77°2′30.8″W / 38.914889°N 77.041889°W | Lead | 64 × 46 × 8+1⁄2 in. | John Cavanaugh Foundation[238] | ||
Within a Budding Grove | John Cavanaugh | John Cavanaugh Foundation | Lead | approx. 25 × 53+1⁄2 × 6 in. | John Cavanaugh Foundation[239] | ||
Swann's Way | John Cavanaugh | John Cavanaugh Foundation 38°54′53.6″N 77°2′30.7″W / 38.914889°N 77.041861°W | Lead | Relief: approx. 52 × 53+1⁄2 × 7 in. | John Cavanaugh Foundation[240] | ||
The Fugitive | John Cavanaugh | John Cavanaugh Foundation 38°54′53.6″N 77°2′31.5″W / 38.914889°N 77.042083°W | Lead | 23+1⁄2 × 52 × 8+1⁄2 in. | John Cavanaugh Foundation[241] | ||
Guermantis Way | John Cavanaugh | John Cavanaugh Foundation 38°54′53.6″N 77°2′30.9″W / 38.914889°N 77.041917°W | Lead | 20 × 51+1⁄4 × 7+1⁄2 in. | John Cavanaugh Foundation[242] | ||
John Howard Payne Monument | Unknown | 1883 | Oak Hill Cemetery 38°54′46.4″N 77°3′31.4″W / 38.912889°N 77.058722°W | Marble & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 42 × 18 × 18 in.; Base: approx. 113 × 71 × 71 in. | Oak Hill Cemetery[243] | |
Bishop William Pinkney Memorial | Unknown | 1883 | Oak Hill Cemetery 38°54′46.4″N 77°3′34.0″W / 38.912889°N 77.059444°W | Marble & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 74 × 36 × 23 in.; Base: approx. 68 × 72 × 72 in. | Oak Hill Cemetery[244] | |
Spencer Monument | Tiffany & Co. | 1928 | Oak Hill Cemetery 38°54′47.7″N 77°3′34.2″W / 38.913250°N 77.059500°W | Granite | Sculpture: approx. 12 ft. × 70 in. × 46 in. | Oak Hill Cemetery[245] | |
Van Ness Mausoleum | George Hadfield | 1833 | Oak Hill Cemetery 38°54′43.0″N 77°3′18.3″W / 38.911944°N 77.055083°W | Brick, Sandstone, Concrete | Approx. H. 24 ft. × Diam. 24 ft. | Oak Hill Cemetery[246] | |
Samuel P. Carter Monument | Bradley and Sons | 1895 | Oak Hill Cemetery 38°54′47.3″N 77°3′25.3″W / 38.913139°N 77.057028°W | Marble | Oak Hill Cemetery[247] | ||
Morrison Mausoleum | J.F. Manning | 1889 | Oak Hill Cemetery | Gray Granite | Relief: approx. H. 42 in. W. 94 in. | Oak Hill Cemetery[248] | |
Amor Caritas | Oak Hill Cemetery 38°54′46.4″N 77°3′25.2″W / 38.912889°N 77.057000°W | Oak Hill Cemetery[249] | |||||
Jane A. Delano Memorial | R. Tait McKenzie | 1933 | American Red Cross, Garden Court, 430 17th St, NW 38°53′41.9″N 77°2′26.8″W / 38.894972°N 77.040778°W | Bronze & Marble | H. 7 ft. | American Red Cross[250] | |
The Red Cross Men and Women Killed in Service | Felix de Weldon | 1959 | American Red Cross, Garden Court, 430 17th St. NW 38°53′41.0″N 77°2′26.8″W / 38.894722°N 77.040778°W | Bronze & Marble | Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. 6 in. × 7 ft. 1/4 in. × 4 ft. 2¾ in.; Base: approx. 35+1⁄2 in. × 9 ft. 4 in. × 6 ft. 9 in. | American Red Cross[251] | |
Armenian Earthquake | F. Sogoyan | 1990 | American Red Cross National Headquarters 38°53′42.7″N 77°2′23.9″W / 38.895194°N 77.039972°W | Metal & Granite | Sculpture: approx. 61 × 61 × 140 in.; Base: approx. H. 71 in. × 71 in. | American Red Cross[252] | |
American Red Cross Nurses | Edmond Romulus Amateis | 1994 | American Red Cross National Headquarters | Limestone | 2 reliefs. Each relief: approx. 7+1⁄2 ft. × 5 ft. | General Services Administration[253] | |
Benito Juarez | Enrique Alciati | 1969 | Virginia Ave. & New Hampshire Ave. NW 38°53′55.5″N 77°3′13.1″W / 38.898750°N 77.053639°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 19 ft. × 9 ft. × 3 ft. 6 in.; Base: approx. 11 ft. × 11 ft. 9 in. × 11 ft. (3,600 lbs.). | United States Department of the Interior[254] | |
The Prophet | Harry Abend | 1960 | Residence of the Venezuelan Ambassador 38°54′54.4″N 77°3′15.4″W / 38.915111°N 77.054278°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 75 × 33 × 16+1⁄2 in.; Base: approx. 30 × 30 × 30 in. | Embassy of Venezuela[255] | |
Samuel Gompers Memorial | Robert Ingersoll Aitken | 1933 | Gompers Square 38°54′14.4″N 77°1′35.4″W / 38.904000°N 77.026500°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. × 21 ft. 4 in. × 12 ft. 2 in.; Base: approx. 1 ft. 6 in. × 27 ft. × 16 ft. 3 in. | United States Department of Interior[256][257] | |
Washington Planning the Battle of Trenton | Edmond Romulus Amateis | 1935 | Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium 38°53′32.6″N 77°1′48.1″W / 38.892389°N 77.030028°W | Indiana limestone | Panel: approx. 9 ft. × 16 ft. × 10 in.; Spandrels: approx. 7 ft. 1 in. × 6 ft. 10 in. | General Services Administration[258] | |
General John A. Rawlins | Joseph A. Bailly | 1874 | Rawlins Park 38°53′44.5″N 77°2′31.2″W / 38.895694°N 77.042000°W | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. H. 6 ft.; Base: approx. H. 20 ft. D. 4 ft. | United States Department of Interior[259][260] | |
Sky Landscape | Louise Nevelson | 1983 | 1101 Vermont Ave. NW 38°54′13.9″N 77°1′58.2″W / 38.903861°N 77.032833°W | Metal | Sculpture: approx. H. 20 ft. W. 7 ft.; Base: approx. H. 1.5 ft. Diam 18 ft. 8 in. | American Medical Association[261] | |
Ribbons and Jewels | Hazel Rebold | 1991 | Metro Center Station 38°53′54.7″N 77°1′40.6″W / 38.898528°N 77.027944°W | Stained glass wall sconces | Washington Metro[14][262] | ||
Scenes from Washington | G. Byron Peck | 2001 | Metro Center Station 38°53′54.7″N 77°1′40.6″W / 38.898528°N 77.027944°W | Mural | Washington Metro[14][262] | ||
Solomon's Gate | John Dreyfus | 1993 | James Monroe Building, 2001 Pennsylvania Ave. NW 38°54′5.2″N 77°2′42.9″W / 38.901444°N 77.045250°W | [14] | |||
Transit | Wendy Ross | 2007 | Mount Vernon Square Metro Station 38°54′19.7″N 77°1′19.9″W / 38.905472°N 77.022194°W | [14] | |||
We Embrace | E. Ethelbert Miller | 2006 | Dupont Circle Metro Station 38°54′39.4″N 77°2′40.6″W / 38.910944°N 77.044611°W | [14] | |||
Excerpt from The Wound Dresser by Walt Whitman | 2007 | Dupont Circle Metro Station 38°54′39.4″N 77°2′40.6″W / 38.910944°N 77.044611°W | Granite | [14] | |||
Community | Anne Marchand | 2002 | Westminster Playground, 913 Westminster St. NW 38°54′53.9″N 77°1′29.2″W / 38.914972°N 77.024778°W | Mixed Media | Westminster Neighborhood Association[14] | ||
Play Together and Live as One | Jerome Meadows | 2002 | Westminster Playground, 913 Westminster St. NW 38°54′54.0″N 77°1′28.9″W / 38.915000°N 77.024694°W | Westminster Neighborhood Association[14] | |||
Community Rhythms | Alfred J. Smith | 1995 | U Street station 38°55′0.6″N 77°1′44.8″W / 38.916833°N 77.029111°W | Washington Metro[14] | |||
Encore | Zachary Oxman | Florida Ave. & T St. NW 38°54′56.0″N 77°1′14.4″W / 38.915556°N 77.020667°W | [14] | ||||
Full Count | John Dreyfuss | 1988–1990 | Virginia Ave. & 20th St. NW 38°53′39.8″N 77°2′45.0″W / 38.894389°N 77.045833°W | Bronze | [263] | ||
Limits of Infinity III | John Safer | 1979 | 2000 block H St. NW at The George Washington University 38°53′55.7″N 77°2′46.0″W / 38.898806°N 77.046111°W | [264] | |||
Alexander Pushkin | Alexander Bourganov | 2000 | H St. & 22nd St. NW at The George Washington University 38°53′59.1″N 77°2′55.1″W / 38.899750°N 77.048639°W | Bronze | [265] | ||
Suffusion | Arthur Carter | 1999 | Lisner Auditorium at The George Washington University 38°53′56.7″N 77°2′49.8″W / 38.899083°N 77.047167°W | [266] | |||
Joyce | Sam Maitin | 2000 | Lisner Auditorium at The George Washington University 38°53′56.7″N 77°2′49.1″W / 38.899083°N 77.046972°W | [267] | |||
Red Cross Monument | American Red Cross National Headquarters 38°53′46.4″N 77°2′42.6″W / 38.896222°N 77.045167°W | [268] | |||||
Always Becoming | Nora Naranjo-Morse | 2007 | National Museum of the American Indian 38°53′16.2″N 77°1′0.2″W / 38.887833°N 77.016722°W | Dirt, sand, straw, clay, stone, black locust wood, bamboo, grass, and yam vines. | Smithsonian Institution[269] | ||
Colossal Head 4 | Ignacio Perez Solano | National Museum of Natural History 38°53′30.7″N 77°1′35.3″W / 38.891861°N 77.026472°W | Volcanic ash | Smithsonian Institution[270] | |||
Gwenfritz | Alexander Calder | c. 1968 | National Museum of American History 38°53′28.4″N 77°1′52.7″W / 38.891222°N 77.031306°W | Iron | H. 413+3⁄8 in. | Smithsonian American Art Museum[271] | |
Infinity | Jose de Rivera | 1967 | National Museum of American History 38°53′27.0″N 77°1′48.1″W / 38.890833°N 77.030028°W | Stainless Steel | Sculpture: 13+1⁄2 × 8 × 16 ft.; including base: H. 34 ft. (1000 lbs.). | Smithsonian Institution[272] | |
Daguerre Memorial | Jonathan Scott Hartley | 1890 | National Portrait Gallery 38°53′51.5″N 77°1′19.7″W / 38.897639°N 77.022139°W | Bronze, Granite | Sculpture: approx. H. 11 ft. | National Museum of American History[273] | |
Delta Solar | Alejandro Otero | National Air and Space Museum 38°53′16.9″N 77°1′17.4″W / 38.888028°N 77.021500°W | Stainless steel | Smithsonian Institution[274] | |||
Columbia | Caspar Buberl | 1879–1881 | Arts and Industries Building 38°53′18.9″N 77°1′28.2″W / 38.888583°N 77.024500°W | Zinc | Smithsonian Institution[275] | ||
Knife Edge Mirror Two Piece | Henry Moore | National Gallery of Art East Building 38°53′29.1″N 77°1′1.8″W / 38.891417°N 77.017167°W | National Gallery of Art[276] | ||||
Prinz Friedrich von Homburg, Ein Schauspiel, 3X | Frank Stella | 1998–2001 | National Gallery of Art East Building 38°53′28.4″N 77°0′56.6″W / 38.891222°N 77.015722°W | Stainless steel, Aluminum, Fiberglass & Carbon fiber | National Gallery of Art[277] | ||
Triceratops horridus | National Museum of Natural History 38°53′26.4″N 77°1′28.6″W / 38.890667°N 77.024611°W | Bronze | Smithsonian Institution[278] | ||||
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial | Gautam Pal | 21st St., Massachusetts Ave., and Q St. NW 38°54′39.7″N 77°2′49.1″W / 38.911028°N 77.046972°W | Bronze & Granite | [279] | |||
Kenya Coat of Arms | Kenyan Embassy 38°54′45.8″N 77°3′1.3″W / 38.912722°N 77.050361°W | Embassy of Kenya[280] | |||||
Bust of Vasil Levski | Bulgarian Embassy 38°54′44.2″N 77°2′55.2″W / 38.912278°N 77.048667°W | Bulgarian Embassy[281] | |||||
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk | Vincenc Makovsky | 2002 | Massachusetts & Florida Aves. at Q & 22nd Sts. NW 38°54′40.5″N 77°2′54.9″W / 38.911250°N 77.048583°W | Bronze | [282] | ||
Bust of Alberto Santos-Dumont | Vicinity R & 22nd Sts. NW 38°54′45.7″N 77°2′55.2″W / 38.912694°N 77.048667°W | Bronze | [283] | ||||
Future Stars | Kenneth Valimaki | 1991 | c.National Education Association 38°54′20.8″N 77°2′10.2″W / 38.905778°N 77.036167°W | Bronze & Concrete | [284] | ||
Golden Warrior Prince | Shota Valikhanov, Klara Sever and Peter Sever | 2006 | c.Embassy of Kazakhstan 38°54′31.9″N 77°2′10.6″W / 38.908861°N 77.036278°W | Bronze | Embassy of Kazakhstan[285] | ||
Ursus | National Geographic Society | National Geographic Society[286] | |||||
C & O Canal Obelisk | Wisconsin Ave. south of M St. NW 38°54′15.7″N 77°3′46.4″W / 38.904361°N 77.062889°W | National Park Service?[287] | |||||
Helix Fountain | 1 block S of M St. between 33rd & 34th Sts., N.W. | [288] | |||||
John A. Joyce | Oak Hill Cemetery 38°54′46.5″N 77°3′23.2″W / 38.912917°N 77.056444°W | [289] | |||||
Jan Karski | Georgetown University 38°54′31.7″N 77°4′18.6″W / 38.908806°N 77.071833°W | Georgetown University[290] | |||||
Saint Ignatius of Loyola | Vicki Winters Reid | Georgetown University 38°54′31.8″N 77°4′20.4″W / 38.908833°N 77.072333°W | Bronze | Georgetown University[291] | |||
Francis Scott Key | 34th and M St. NW 38°54′17.3″N 77°4′5.3″W / 38.904806°N 77.068139°W | National Park Service[292] | |||||
Giant Adirondack Chair | Georgetown University 38°54′46.3″N 77°4′11.5″W / 38.912861°N 77.069861°W | ||||||
Man Helping Man | 2400 N St. NW 38°54′25.5″N 77°3′5.8″W / 38.907083°N 77.051611°W | [293] | |||||
Pulse | Jefre Manuel | Farragut North metro (entrance on K Street) 38°54′9.9″N 77°2′20.9″W / 38.902750°N 77.039139°W | Refractive tile: Poly(methyl methacrylate) resin or Glass[294][295] | Sculpture, installation art | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority donated by Golden Triangle (Washington, D.C.) with the DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities[296] | ||
Farragut Spheres | Michael Enn Sirvet | 2011 | Farragut West metro (17th & I NW entrance) 38°54′4.2″N 77°2′20.9″W / 38.901167°N 77.039139°W | Aluminum, Light emitting diodes | Sculpture, installation art | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority donated by Golden Triangle (Washington, D.C.) with the DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities[296] | |
Pillar of Fire | William Cochran | 2013 | NW corner of 14th and S Streets NW 38°54′51.08″N 77°1′55.71″W / 38.9141889°N 77.0321417°W | glass, concrete | 16 feet | ||
Scarlet Natural Chaos | Arne Quinze | 2017 | Washington Harbour (End of 30th St. NW) 38°54′3.6″N 77°3′33.2″W / 38.901000°N 77.059222°W | Metal, Aluminum[297] | Sculpture, installation art | Ark Restaurants[298] | |
Transformers | Unknown | 2021 | 3614 Prospet Street NW 38°54′20.9″N 77°4′14.3″W / 38.905806°N 77.070639°W | metal | 10 feet |