List of public art in Baltimore

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This list of public art in Baltimore provides an introduction to public art which is accessible in an outdoor public space in Baltimore. Because the collection of public art is extensive and continues to grow, the list is incomplete. The list is alphabetized by name of the artwork or by name of the person who is the subject of the artwork. A fuller picture is available externally at:

Contents

Selected artworks

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ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
#95100 Falls Road1974John D. FergusonCor-Ten steelAdministered by Rouse Company
#105100 Falls Road1974John D. FergusonPainted steelAdministered by Rouse Company

A

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Amanogawa Phoenix Shot Tower 1977Robert DuBourgBlack Tennessee marble and stainless steel
First Unitarian Church Baltimore MD1.jpg Angel of Truth12 West Franklin Street1960 reproduction of 1818original Henry Berge, reproduction Antonio CapellanoTerra cottaFirst Unitarian Church
ArborMount Vernon Children's Park2005David HessStainless Steel
War memorial horse & eagle.jpg Aquatic Sea HorsesWar Memorial Building1927sculptor: Edmond R. Amateis, architect: Laurence Hall FowlerLimestone
GeorgeArmisteadStatue crop.jpg The Armistead Monument / George Armistead Fort McHenry

39°15′51.01″N76°34′55.80″W / 39.2641694°N 76.5821667°W / 39.2641694; -76.5821667 (short title)
1914 Edward Berge Bronze8 ft 4+1⁄2 in (2.553 m) × 4 ft (1.2 m) National Park Service [1]
Atlantic Blue Roller ColumnRussell Street Median across from Oriole Park at Camden Yards1977Dominick CeaPainted steel

B

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Baltimore Phoenix Shot Tower 1977William BennettBlack Tennessee marble
Baltimore City Fraternal Order of Police Memorial, Baltimore, MD (32473297854).jpg Baltimore City Fraternal Order of Police Memorial Phoenix Shot Tower 2002-2003 Ferebe Streett Bronze
Baltimore Federal (1978, George Sugarman), E.A. Garmatz Federal Building, 101 W. Lombard Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 (34608585944).jpg Baltimore Federal Edward A. Garmatz United States Courthouse 1978 George Sugarman Painted AluminumUnited States General Services Administration
Baltimore PassageAlbemarle Square2007David HessCopper
Balt Battle Monument 1a.jpg The Battle Monument Calvert and Fayette Streets

39°17′26.96″N76°36′44.75″W / 39.2908222°N 76.6124306°W / 39.2908222; -76.6124306 (short title)
1825 Antonio Capellano
Architect: Maximilian Godefroy
Marble52 ft (16 m) high; figure height 8 ft 6 in (2.59 m)City of Baltimore [2]
1baltomuseum.jpg BMA LionsBaltimore Museum of Art1930Adolf WeinmanLimestoneBaltimore Museum of Art
Boanerges5001 Moravia Road1978Mary Ann MearsCor-Ten Steel
Simon BolivarBedford Square1948Felix G. W. WeldenBronze
Boy and Turtle FountainWest Square of Mt. Vernon Square1916 Henri Crenier Bronze
The Boy Scout701 Wyman Park Drive1969 casting of 1937 original R. Tait McKenzie Bronze
Birth of VenusHopkins Plaza1984 Jonathan Silver Bronze

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ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Calvert Street Bridge LionsLanvale Park, Lanvale and Mason Streets1879Herman D. A. HenningLimestone
Lord Baltimore (54547798578).jpg Cecilius Calvert Monument / Cecilius Calvert Clarence J Mitchell Courthouse 1908 Albert Weinert Bronze
Caterpillar (1976, Norman Carlberg), Dallas F. Nicholas Sr. Elementary School, 201 E. 21st Street, Baltimore, MD 21209 (34419668884).jpg CaterpillarDallas F. Nicholas Sr. Elementary School1976 Norman Carlberg Cor-Ten steel
ChoraleMetro West Center1981 Isaac Witkin Painted Steel
Colossus IWaxter Center for Senior Citizens1972Alfredo HaleguaCor-Ten steel
Chris Colombo Druid Hill Park.JPG Columbus Monument / Christopher Columbus Druid Hill Park, Jones Falls Trail

39°19′09.9″N76°38′30.8″W / 39.319417°N 76.641889°W / 39.319417; -76.641889 (short title)
1892 Achille Canessa Marble6 ft (1.8 m) × 34 in (860 mm) × 24 in (610 mm)City of Baltimore [3]
Northeast Baltimore Walking Tour (29610351472).jpg Columbus Obelisk / Christopher Columbus Harford Road & Walther Avenue, Herring Run Park

39°20′10.9″N76°34′28.3″W / 39.336361°N 76.574528°W / 39.336361; -76.574528 (short title)
1792Brick and stucco44 ft (13 m) × 6+3⁄4 in (170 mm) [4] City of BaltimoreCouncilman Ryan Dorsey introduce legislation to rename and rededicate the monument as The Police Violence Victims Monument. [5]

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ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Mayor Thomas D'Alessandro Jr. 1 Charles Center Plaza1987Lloyd LillieBronze
National Lacrosse Hall of Fame Native American Statue.jpg Dehontshihgwa'es Lacrosse Museum and National Hall of Fame 1992Jud HartmannBronze
The Diamond (1969, Antoni Milkowski), Former Mercantile Safe Deposit & Trust Company Building, 2 Hopkins Plaza, Baltimore, MD 21201 (34608391124).jpg Diamond #II-III2 Hopkins Plaza1916 Antoni Milkowski Cor-Ten Steel
Frederick Douglass Statue, Morgan State University, 1700 E. Coldspring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21251 (33520856743).jpg Frederick Douglass 1700 East Cold Spring Lane1956 James E. Lewis Bronze

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ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Easylanding005.JPG Easy Landing601 Light Street1977 Kenneth Snelson Stainless SteelSculpture: approx. 24 x 72 x 50 ft.; Base: approx. H. 13 ft. x Diam. 24 in. (9,000 lbs.).City of Baltimore Development Corporation

F

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
FallswayFountain.jpg Fallsway FountainGuilford Avenue and Biddle Street

39°18′11.95″N76°36′42.39″W / 39.3033194°N 76.6117750°W / 39.3033194; -76.6117750 (short title)
1915 Hans Schuler
Architect: Theodore Wells Pietsch
Marble30 ft × 24 ft × 44 ft (9.1 m × 7.3 m × 13.4 m)City of Baltimore [6]
Family of Dolphins501 East Pratt Street1991Leonard StreckfusBronze
Fan Figure1 West Pratt Street1987 Greg Moring Polished Stainless Steel
Firebird (2005, Rodney Carroll), 964 Park Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21201 (33328713025).jpg FirebirdSymphony Center2005Rodney CarrollBronze, stainless steel, and copper
Fire ChariotJohn F. Steadman Fire House, South Eutaw and West Lombard Streets1973Roger MajorowiczBronze
Fire Fighter's MemorialGay and Lexington Streets1990Tylden StreettBronze
Force statue, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD.jpg Force Mount Vernon Place, the Northeast corner of the Washington Monument

39°17′51.54″N76°36′54.9″W / 39.2976500°N 76.615250°W / 39.2976500; -76.615250 (Force (sculpture))
1885 copy of 1846 originals Antoine-Louis Barye Bronze39 in × 28 in × 32 in (990 mm × 710 mm × 810 mm)City of Baltimore [7]
The Forum Fountain (1975, Stafford Rolph), Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, 1400 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21205 (37971284011).jpg Forum FountainDunbar Community High School1975Stafford RolphConcrete20 x 53.2 x 51.2 ft.; Basin: approx. W 82 ft. x D. 101.3 ft.City of Baltimore
Form in Space and Winged Victory7300 Moyer Ave1969Harry HilsonFiberglass resin and steel

G

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Johnny Unitas Statue - December 24, 2011.jpg The Golden Arm / Johnny Unitas Gate A, M&T Bank Stadium 2002Frederick KailBronze

H

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Chapin A. Harris Bust (1922; Edward Berge, sculptor), Wyman Park Drive and 31st Street, Baltimore, MD 21211 (47223998751).jpg Chapin A. Harris Monument / Chapin A. Harris Wyman Park1922 Edward Berge Bronze
Hiker Monument in Baltimore MD.jpg The Hiker North Lakewood and East Fayette Streets

39°17′41″N76°34′46″W / 39.294602°N 76.579387°W / 39.294602; -76.579387 (Baltimore, Maryland)
1943 Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson BronzeCity of Baltimore [8]
Statue of Billie Holiday / Billie Holiday Pennsylvania and W. Lafayette avenues

39°18′04.3″N76°37′55.3″W / 39.301194°N 76.632028°W / 39.301194; -76.632028 (short title)
1985 James Earl Reid BronzeCity of Baltimore
John Mifflin Hood Statue (1911), Preston Gardens, Baltimore, MD (33112363330).jpg John Mifflin Hood Monument / John Mifflin Hood Preston Gardens 1911 Richard E. Brooks BronzeCity of Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Monument, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD - man.jpg Johns Hopkins Monument Charles and 33rd Streets

39°19′41″N76°37′4.65″W / 39.32806°N 76.6179583°W / 39.32806; -76.6179583 (short title)
1935 Hans Schuler
Architect: William Gordon Beecher
Bronze and marble70 in × 186 in × 53 in (1,800 mm × 4,700 mm × 1,300 mm)City of Baltimore [9]
Host of the EllipseMetro West Center1985 Ronald Bladen Cor-Ten Steel
John Eager HowardHoward's Park1985David L GerlachRed brass
John Eager Howard statue, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD.jpg John Eager Howard Monument North garden of Mount Vernon Place

39°17′54.25″N76°36′56.58″W / 39.2984028°N 76.6157167°W / 39.2984028; -76.6157167 (short title)
1904 Emmanuel Fremiet 1824–1910Bronze12 ft × 4+1⁄2 ft × 9+1⁄2 ft (3.7 m × 1.4 m × 2.9 m)City of Baltimore [8]

K

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Key Monument with Flag.JPG Francis Scott Key Monument / Francis Scott Key Eutaw Place & Lanvale Street

39°18′14″N76°37′34″W / 39.30388°N 76.62605°W / 39.30388; -76.62605 (F.S. Key Monument)
1911 Antonin Mercié Bronze, marble, and granite. Figure of Columbia appears to be gilt.Overall: approx. H. 40 ft (12 m)City of Baltimore [10]
Key plaque.png Francis Scott Key10 East Mount Vernon Place1912 Grace Hill Turnbull Bronze Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church
King Penguin561 Light Street1956 Grace Hill Turnbull Marble
Conradin Kreutzer Memorial Bust (1915), Gough Street and S. Patterson Park Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224 (33173521712).jpg Conradin Kreutzer Patterson Park 1915R. P. GoldeBronze

L

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Lady BaltimoreMount Royal Terrace at Lennox Street1880Herman D. A. HenningLimestone
Lafayette statue, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD.jpg Lafayette Monument / Marquis de Lafayette South garden of Mount Vernon Place

39°17′49.92″N76°36′56.3″W / 39.2972000°N 76.615639°W / 39.2972000; -76.615639 (short title)
1924 Andrew O'Connor, Jr. Bronze16 ft × 8 ft × 16 ft (4.9 m × 2.4 m × 4.9 m)City of Baltimore [11]
Latrobe Statue Baltimore.JPG Latrobe Monument/ Ferdinand Claiborne Latrobe Broadway at Baltimore Street

39°17′30″N76°35′38″W / 39.29168°N 76.59386°W / 39.29168; -76.59386 (short title)
1914 Edward Berge
and J. Maxwell Miller
Bronze150 in × 9 in × 83+1⁄2 in (3,810 mm × 230 mm × 2,120 mm)City of Baltimore [12]
Luther Baltimore.jpg Luther Monument / Martin Luther 31st Street at Hillen Road1936 Hans Schuler Bronze

M

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Pennsylvania Station, 1515 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 (32486332924).jpg Male/Female Pennsylvania Station 2004 Jonathan Borofsky Aluminum
Thurgood Marshall Edward A. Garmatz United States Courthouse 1979 Rueben Kramer Bronze
MarylandLineMonument.jpg Maryland Line Monument Mount Royal Plaza

39°18′20.26″N76°37′7.71″W / 39.3056278°N 76.6188083°W / 39.3056278; -76.6188083 (short title)
1901 Albert L. Van den Berghen
Architect: Hodges and Leach
Bronze60 ft 6 in (18.44 m) high; sculpture 11 ft (3.4 m) high approx.City of Baltimore [13]
Maya Queen Empowered1400 Cathedral Street1989 Lila Katzen Stainless Steel and bronze
Catherine McAuley, Foundress of the Sisters of Mercy, 1831, Catherine McAuley Mercy Medical Center 2000Sister Marie HendersonBronze
Mercury and Commerce2 North Charles Street1906John EvansBronze
Paul Dubois-Military courage.jpg Military Courage West garden of Mount Vernon Place

39°17′50.95″N76°37′0.45″W / 39.2974861°N 76.6167917°W / 39.2974861; -76.6167917 (Military Courage (DuBois))
1885 copy of 1879 original Paul DuBois Bronze70 in × 24 in × 32 in (1,780 mm × 610 mm × 810 mm)City of Baltimore [14]

N

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Detail view of the sea nymph sculpture (Naiad) in the fountain in East Mount Vernon Place - Mount Vernon Place, Charles and Monument Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD HALS MD-1-25.tif Naiad East garden of Mt Vernon Place1932 Grace Hill Turnbull Bronze
Baltimore Inner Harbor Circle.jpg National Katyń Memorial Katyn Circle at President and Aliceanna Streets2000 Andrzej Pityński Bronze
Negro Soldier Monument (1972, James E. Lewis), 100 N. Holliday Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 (33328719135).jpg Negro Soldier's Monument War Memorial Plaza 1971 James E. Lewis Bronze
Nut and BoltMount Royal Elementary/Middle School1982J. Arthur BensonPainted steel

O

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
On the TrailClifton Park1922 Edward Berge Bronze
Order statue, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD.jpg Order Mount Vernon Place, the Southeast corner of the Washington Monument

39°17′50.82″N76°36′54.91″W / 39.2974500°N 76.6152528°W / 39.2974500; -76.6152528 (Order (sculpture))
1885 copy of 1846 original Antoine-Louis Barye Bronze38 in × 27 in × 33 in (970 mm × 690 mm × 840 mm)City of Baltimore [15]
FortMcHenryOrpheus1.JPG Orpheus with the Awkward Foot Fort McHenry

39°15′51″N76°34′56″W / 39.26417°N 76.58222°W / 39.26417; -76.58222 (Orpheus with the Awkward Foot)
1922 Charles Henry Niehaus Bronze and marbleHeight: 39 feet (12 m) National Park Service

P

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
George Peabody statue, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD.jpg George Peabody / George Peabody East garden of Mount Vernon Place

39°17′51.2″N76°36′54.14″W / 39.297556°N 76.6150389°W / 39.297556; -76.6150389 (short title)
1890 copy of 1869 original William Wetmore Story Bronze84 in × 40 in × 64 in (2,100 mm × 1,000 mm × 1,600 mm)City of Baltimore [16]
Peace statue, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD.jpg Peace Mount Vernon Place, the Southwest corner of the Washington Monument

39°17′50.66″N76°36′57.81″W / 39.2974056°N 76.6160583°W / 39.2974056; -76.6160583 (Peace (sculpture))
late 1850s Antoine-Louis Barye Bronze38 in × 26 in × 34 in (970 mm × 660 mm × 860 mm)City of Baltimore [17]
Scott Burton Pearlstone Park, Baltimore 2026 10.jpg Pearlstone ParkCathedral and Preston Streets1985 Scott Burton Sandblasted concrete and brick
EAPoeStatue.jpg Edgar Allan Poe Monument / Edgar Allen Poe University of Baltimore Law Center Plaza

39°18′20.48″N76°37′2.27″W / 39.3056889°N 76.6172972°W / 39.3056889; -76.6172972 (short title)
1916 Moses Jacob Ezekiel Bronze5 ft (1.5 m) × 27 in (690 mm) × 45 in (1,100 mm)City of Baltimore [18]
Pulaski-Szmurlo.jpg Pulaski Memorial Patterson Park at Linwood and Eastern Avenue

39°17′13.77″N76°34′37.47″W / 39.2871583°N 76.5770750°W / 39.2871583; -76.5770750 (Peace (sculpture))
1942 Hans Schuler Architect: A. C. RadziszewskiBronze, marble and brick129 in (3,300 mm) × 15 ft (4.6 m) × 26 in (660 mm)City of Baltimore [19]

R

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Recreation and Education figures (1940; Henry Berge, sculptor; 2013 replicas), McCulloh Homes, 400 block of McCulloh Street (west side), Baltimore, MD 21217 (40849494505).jpg Recreation and EducationMcCulloh Homes1940Henry BergeConcrete
Red Buoyant100 East Pratt Street1978Mary Ann MearsPainted Aluminum
RedwoodArchWest Redwood Street between South Eutaw and South Paca Streets1988Linda DePalmaPainted Steel
Lizette Woodworth Reese Monument1101 East 33rd Street1939 Grace Hill Turnbull Marble
Weathering Steel by Greg Moring at Rogers Avenue station, Baltimore, MD.png Rogers Avenue Rogers Avenue Metro Station 1983Greg MoringCor-Ten Steel
Babe Ruth statue.jpg Babe's Dream / Babe Ruth Oriole Park at Camden Yards

39°17′5.81″N76°37′14.56″W / 39.2849472°N 76.6207111°W / 39.2849472; -76.6207111 (short title)
1998 Susan Luery Bronze16 ft (4.9 m) high Maryland Stadium Authority [20]

S

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Snow at Margaret Brent Elementary Middle School (School No. 53), 100 E. 26th Street, Baltimore, MD 21218 (46718712662).jpg Samurai RockerMargaret Brent Elementary School1979Richard D. GottliebCor-Ten Steel
Sea Urchin (1959-1961; Edward Berge, sculptor), 610 N. Washington Place, Baltimore, MD 21201 (32024208287).jpg Sea UrchinMount Vernon Place, the South garden of Mt. Vernon Place1959 copy of 1922 original Edward Berge Bronze
Barye statue, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD.jpg Seated Lion Mount Vernon Place, the Southwest corner of the Washington Monument

39°17′51.04″N76°36′58.28″W / 39.2975111°N 76.6161889°W / 39.2975111; -76.6161889 (Seated Lion (sculpture))
1885 copy of 1846 original Antoine-Louis Barye Bronze75 in × 38 in × 53 in (1,900 mm × 970 mm × 1,350 mm)City of Baltimore [21]
Serviceman's MemorialBelair Road and Shannon Drive1921 Edward Berge Bronze
Major General Samuel Smith.jpg Major General Samuel Smith Monument / Samuel Smith Federal Hill 1917 Hans Schuler Bronze
Star-Spangled Banner Centennial Monument, Patterson Park near E. Pratt Street and S. Patterson Park Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21231 (40576557080).jpg Star-Spangled Banner Centennial Monument Patterson Park near the Observatory1914 J. Maxwell Miller Bronze
SubvatorSpring Garden Business Park1989Rodney CarrollAluminum, steel, concrete, gravel, and found objects

T

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Triaxial Link401 Light Street2004William J. NiebauerConcrete
Fifth Regiment Armory 1.JPG To the Glory of MarylandFifth Regiment Armory1923Hans SchulerBronze

U

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
UnionSoldiersSailorsdetail.jpg Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument Wyman Park, Charles and 29th streets

39°19′25.77″N76°37′4.30″W / 39.3238250°N 76.6178611°W / 39.3238250; -76.6178611 (short title)
1909 Adolph A. Weinman
Architect: Albert Randolph Ross
Bronze10 in × 102 in × 150 in (250 mm × 2,590 mm × 3,810 mm)City of Baltimore [22]
Under Sky/One Family401 East Pratt Street1980 Mark di Suvero Steel
Untitled Digital Harbor High School 1978 David von Schlegell Painted aluminum
UntitledFrancis Scott Key Elementary School1988John D. McCartyPainted steel
UntitledGreenmount School1978Judith Chodak GoldbergCeramic tiles
Untitled CrabFederal Hill Elementary School1972Edmund WhitingCopper

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ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes

W

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
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DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Wm Wallace Druid Hill 1893.JPG Wallace Monument / William Wallace Druid Hill Park, Lake Drive

39°19′02″N76°38′29″W / 39.3173°N 76.6413°W / 39.3173; -76.6413 (Wallace Monument))
1893 D. W. Stevenson Bronze16 ft × 6 ft × 4 ft (4.9 m × 1.8 m × 1.2 m); Base 14 ft × 12 ft × 11 ft (4.3 m × 3.7 m × 3.4 m)City of Baltimore [23]
Severn Teackle Wallis statue, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD.jpg Severn Teackle Wallis / Severn Teackle Wallis East garden of Mount Vernon Place

39°17′51.33″N76°36′51.29″W / 39.2975917°N 76.6142472°W / 39.2975917; -76.6142472 (short title)
1904 Laurent-Honoré Marqueste Bronze94 in × 40 in × 30 in (2,390 mm × 1,020 mm × 760 mm)City of Baltimore [24]
William T. Walters Walters Art Museum, Charles Street Enterence1907 copy of 1867 original William Henry Rinehart Bronze
War statue, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD.jpg War Mount Vernon Place, the Northwest corner of the Washington Monument

39°17′51.44″N76°36′57.87″W / 39.2976222°N 76.6160750°W / 39.2976222; -76.6160750 (War (sculpture))
1885 copies of 1846 originals Antoine-Louis Barye Bronze40 in × 28 in × 36 in (1,020 mm × 710 mm × 910 mm)City of Baltimore [25]
Washington Monument, Baltimore, MD.jpg Washington Monument Mount Vernon Place

39°17′51″N76°36′56″W / 39.29750°N 76.61556°W / 39.29750; -76.61556 (short title)
1829 Enrico Causici
Architect: Robert Mills
Cockeysville Marble 188 ft (57 m) high, sculpture 16 ft (4.9 m) high approx.City of Baltimore [26]
G Washington Druid Hill Bmore.JPG George Washington Druid Hill Park

39°19′03″N76°38′34″W / 39.3175°N 76.6428°W / 39.3175; -76.6428 (short title)
1857 Edward Sheffield Bartholomew Marble8 in × 3 in × 30 in (203 mm × 76 mm × 762 mm)City of Baltimore [27]
Lieutenant Colonel William H. Watson Monument / William H. Watson Mount Royal Terrace at North Avenue 1902Sculptor: Edward Berge architect: Hodges and LeachBronze
Winged YouthMontebello Elementary School1999Rodney CarrollBronze, aluminum, and Cor-Ten steel
World War I Memorial Baltimore City College High School 1920 J. Maxwell Miller Bronze

Z

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Frank Zappa Bust / Frank Zappa Eastern Avenue & Conkling Street Enoch Pratt Free Library

39°17′11″N76°34′01″W / 39.286512°N 76.566959°W / 39.286512; -76.566959 (F.S. Key Monument)
2008Konstantinas BogdanasBronze and steel.Overall: approx. H. 15 ft (4.6 m)City of Baltimore [28] Gift of Lithuania; the bust is a reproduction of one located in Vilnius, Lithuania. [28]

Art Re-sited Indoors

subjectimageartistdatedate movedlocationcurrent locationcoordinatesmaterialdimensionsowner
The Thinker Auguste Rodin 19301971Exterior Baltimore Museum of Art Interior Baltimore Museum of ArtBronze


Vanished Artwork

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
#31Harriet Tubman Elementary School1976Andrew MezenskyFound objects
Boy Releasing a BirdCarrie Murray Outdoor Education Center1989William F. DuffyPainted steel
BrioFort Worthington Recreation Center1979Mary Ann MearsPainted steel
Citisphere Baltimore City College 1979Robert FergersonStainless steel
The Course of Culture HorseGovans Elementary School1980Stan EdmisterPainted steel
The GuideBaltimore City College1980Ayokunle OdeleyeGalvanized steel
Lady Madonna with ChildDavid E. Weglein Elementary School1976Stan Edmister
The QuestCanton Junior High1969Lisa KaslowFiberglass resin and steel
Sea BirdsCalvin Rodwell Elementary Middle School1976Norman Therrien
UntitledCecil Elementary School1968Pierre duFayetStainless steel and resin
UntitledWoodholme Elementary School1969Harry HilsonFiberglass resin and steel
The Wishbone HouseWarwick and Baltimore Streets1967Colin GreenlyConcrete

Disestablished Artwork

ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administratorNotes
Christopher Columbus Monument Baltimore 27.jpg Christopher Columbus / Christopher Columbus Little Italy, Columbus Piazza1984Mauro BigaraniMarble14 ft (4.3 m)City of Baltimore [29] Destroyed on July 4, 2020, by protesters toppling over the statue and dumping the remains into the Baltimore Harbor. [30]
Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument Baltimore 1910.jpg Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument Mount Royal Avenue and Lafayette Avenue1902–2017 Frederick Ruckstull BronzeCity of BaltimoreRemoved August 16, 2017, per joint resolution of the City Council and approval from the Mayor, following a murder in Charlottesville, VA

in partial agreement with recommendations of a Joint Commission report (2016). [31]

CSAWomen2008.jpg Confederate Women's Monument Charles Street and University Parkway

39°19′59.94″N76°37′6.11″W / 39.3333167°N 76.6183639°W / 39.3333167; -76.6183639 (short title)
1917–2017 J. Maxwell Miller Bronze115 in × 114 in × 98 in (2,920 mm × 2,900 mm × 2,490 mm)City of Baltimore [32] Removed August 16, 2017, per joint resolution of the City Council and approval from the Mayor, following a murder in Charlottesville, VA

in partial agreement with recommendations of a Joint Commission report (2016). [31]

Jackson and Lee Monument, Front.JPG Jackson and Lee Monument West slope of Wyman Park Dell along Art Museum Drive1948–2017 Laura Gardin Fraser BronzeCity of Baltimore [24] Removed August 16, 2017, per joint resolution of the City Council and approval from the Mayor, following a murder in Charlottesville, VA

in partial agreement with recommendations of a Joint Commission report (2016). [31]

Roger B. Taney statue, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, MD.jpg Roger B. Taney North garden of Mount Vernon Place

39°17′52.63″N76°36′56.47″W / 39.2979528°N 76.6156861°W / 39.2979528; -76.6156861 (short title)
1871, 1887 recast, 2017 removed William Henry Rinehart Bronze86 in × 47 in × 62 in (2,200 mm × 1,200 mm × 1,600 mm)City of Baltimore [33] Removed August 16, 2017, per joint resolution of the City Council and approval from the Mayor, following a murder in Charlottesville, VA

in partial agreement with recommendations of a Joint Commission report (2016). [31]

Further reading

References

  1. ↑ "The Armistead Monument, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
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  5. ↑ "Activists warn Mayor Young they plan to take down Baltimore's Columbus monuments".
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