Statue of Samuel Eliot Morison
Appearance
Statue of Samuel Eliot Morison | |
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![]() The statue in 2019 | |
Artist | Penelope Jencks |
Year | 1982 |
Medium | Bronze sculpture |
Subject | Samuel Eliot Morison |
Location | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
A statue of military historian Samuel Eliot Morison by Penelope Jencks is installed along Boston's Commonwealth Avenue Mall, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
Description and history
The 1982 bronze sculpture, installed on a granite base, depicts Morison holding binoculars; at his feet are bronze casts of crabs, shells, and starfish. It was surveyed as part of the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Samuel Eliot Morison, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
External links
Media related to Statue of Samuel Eliot Morison at Wikimedia Commons
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