List of public art in Newark, New Jersey

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This is a list of public art in Newark, New Jersey , in the United States. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space and does not include artworks in museums. Public art may include sculptures, statues, monuments, memorials, murals, and mosaics. Many statues were erected in the early 20th century during the City Beautiful Movement and were concentrated in the city's original three commons, or town squares, and the county courthouse. [1]

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ImageTitle / subjectLocation and
coordinates
DateArtist / designerTypeMaterialDimensionsDesignationOwner / administrator Wikidata Notes
The Willing Captive, Newark, Chauncey B. Ives.jpg An Historical Incident of November, 1764
aka Captive's Choice
Lincoln Park

40°43′35″N74°10′45″W / 40.72646°N 74.17921°W / 40.72646; -74.17921 (An Historical Incident of November, 1764)
1884
dedicated 1895
Chauncey Ives StatueNRHP contributing propertyCity of Newark [2] [3]
Behold Essex County College

40°44′19″N74°10′42″W / 40.7387°N 74.1784°W / 40.7387; -74.1784 (Behold)
1990Patrick Morelli Statue Bronze State of New Jersey [4] [5]
JFK Lipchitz Newark NJ 2.JPG Bust of John Fitzgerald Kennedy Military Park

40°44′17″N74°10′13″W / 40.73801°N 74.17041°W / 40.73801; -74.17041 (Bust of JF Kennedy)
1965 Jacques Lipchitz Bust NRHP contributing propertyCity of Newark
Fairmount Heights Switching Station Fairmont

40°44′48″N74°11′34″W / 40.74667°N 74.19278°W / 40.74667; -74.19278 (Fairmount Heights Switching Station)
2018 Adjaye Associates and 14 others Murals and colonnade Various30 feet (9.1 m) "art wall' Public Service Enterprise Group [6]
First Landing Party of the Founders of Newark by Gutzon Borglum.jpg
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First Landing Party of the Founders of Newark Grounds of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center near NJPAC/Center Street station

40°44′22″N74°09′58″W / 40.73941°N 74.16613°W / 40.73941; -74.16613 (First Landing Party of the Founders of Newark)
1916 Gutzon Borglum Monument Marble 9 feet (2.7 m) tallNRHPCity of Newark Q65059284 [7]
Indian and Puritan.JPG Indian and the Puritan Washington Park

40°44′39″N74°10′12″W / 40.744264°N 74.170077°W / 40.744264; -74.170077 (Indian and the Puritan)
1916 Gutzon Borglum Monument Marble and bronze lamp standard NRHPCity of Newark Q14705651 [7]
IronboundImmigrantsMemorialNewark.png Ironbound Immigrants Memorial Monument Peter Francisco Park
Ironbound at Penn Station


40°43′59″N74°09′50″W / 40.73300°N 74.16401°W / 40.73300; -74.16401 (Ironbound Immigrants Memorial Monument)
2018Camilo Satiro Sculpture Granite 16 feet (4.9 m) tall

25 feet (7.6 m) long 9 feet (2.7 m) wide weight: 2 tons.

[8] [9]
Justice Sculpture, Newark, NJ.jpg
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Justice Government Center

40°43′48″N74°10′23″W / 40.72987°N 74.17302°W / 40.72987; -74.17302 (Justice)
1991Diana K. Moore Sculpture Concrete 11 ft (3.4 m) tall, 8.8 ft (2.7 m) wide, 9 ft (2.7 m) long Q14705682
Philip Kearny by Henry Kirke Brown, Newark, NJ.jpg
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Philip Kearny Military Park

40°44′22″N74°10′08″W / 40.73944°N 74.16888°W / 40.73944; -74.16888 (Philip Kearny)
1880 Henry Kirke Brown Statue Bronze NRHP contributing propertyCity of Newark [10]
Newark Light Rail various stationsmultiple including Willie Cole, Grigory Gurevich Murals, sculptures
Newark Murals: {Portraits}Stone viaduct of the Northeast Corridor facing McCarter Highway

40°43′30″N74°10′28″W / 40.72495°N 74.17432°W / 40.72495; -74.17432 (Portraits)
2016multiple Mural 1.39 miles (2.24 km) long [11] [12] [13]
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Planting the Standard of Democracy Lincoln Park

40°43′37″N74°10′39″W / 40.72693°N 74.17758°W / 40.72693; -74.17758 (Planting the Standard of Democracy)
1923 Charles Henry Niehaus Statue Bronze NRHP contributing property [14] [3]
PrudentialHomeOfficeNewarkBroadStEntrance.png Prudential Lions Essex County Courthouse

40°44′15″N74°10′47″W / 40.737518°N 74.179637°W / 40.737518; -74.179637 (Prudential Lions)
1901 Karl Bitter Statue Limestone NRHP (contributing property)Originally created for Prudential Headquarters Home Office
Essex Co Court Seated Lincoln jeh.jpg
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Seated Lincoln Essex County Courthouse

40°44′14″N74°10′41″W / 40.73709°N 74.17792°W / 40.73709; -74.17792 (Seated Lincoln)
1911 Gutzon Borglum Statue Bronze NRHP Q7441987 [7] [15]
Shadow of a Face Harriet Tubman Square

40°44′36″N74°10′12″W / 40.74345°N 74.16989°W / 40.74345; -74.16989 (A Shadow of a Face)
2023Nina Cooke John Sculpture 25 feet (7.6 m) tall x 40 feet (12 m) wideCity of Newark [16] [17] [18] [19]
Lincoln Park Newark 02.JPG
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Statute of Bartolomeo Colleoni Lincoln Park

40°43′36″N74°10′48″W / 40.72661°N 74.18011°W / 40.72661; -74.18011 (Statute of Bartolomeo Colleoni)
1916 J. Massey Rhind after Andrea del Verrocchio Statue Bronze 45 feet (14 m) tallNRHP contributing propertyCity of NewarkInspired by the Equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni [20] [21] [22] [3]
Columbus in Washington Pk jeh.jpg Statue of Christopher Columbus Washington Park

40°44′36″N74°10′12″W / 40.74345°N 74.16989°W / 40.74345; -74.16989 (Statue of Christopher Columbus)
1927
removed 2020
Giuseppe Ciochetti Statue Bronze NRHP contributing propertyCity of Newark [23] [24] [25] [26]
Statue of George Floyd Newark City Hall

40°43′54″N74°10′26″W / 40.73178°N 74.17401°W / 40.73178; -74.17401 (Statue of George Floyd)
2021 Stanley J. Watts Statue Bronze Q107404474
Iceman statue Newark.png Statue of Hockey Player Prudential Center

40°44′05″N74°10′11″W / 40.73472°N 74.16983°W / 40.73472; -74.16983 (Iceman)
2009Jon KrawczykStatueStainless steel22-foot (6.7 m) tall
MLKStatueEssexCountyCourthouse(2020).jpg
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Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. Essex County Courthouse

40°44′13″N74°10′47″W / 40.73690°N 74.17984°W / 40.73690; -74.17984 (Statue of MLK, Jr.)
2015 and 2021Jay Warren Sculpture Bronze Essex County
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The Commuters Penn Station

40°44′5″N74°9′51″W / 40.73472°N 74.16417°W / 40.73472; -74.16417 (The Commuters)
1984 Grigory Gurevich Sculpture Bronze
Essex Co Court sit lady jeh.jpg Truth and Power Essex County Courthouse

40°44′13″N74°10′42″W / 40.73708°N 74.17842°W / 40.73708; -74.17842 (Truth and Power)
1906 Andrew O'Connor Companion Sculpture Bronze Essex County
Geo W Washington Park jeh.JPG
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Equestrian statue of George Washington Washington Park

40°44′33″N74°10′11″W / 40.74262°N 74.16969°W / 40.74262; -74.16969 (Statue of George Washington)
1912 J. Massey Rhind Sculpture Bronze 8 feet 6 inches (2.59 m) high, 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) wide, 12 feet 6 inches (3.81 m) longNRHP contributing propertyCity of Newark [27] [28] [29]
WoA 2020c jeh.jpg
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Wars of America Military Park

40°44′20″N74°10′11″W / 40.73877°N 74.16977°W / 40.73877; -74.16977 (Wars of America)
1926 Gutzon Borglum Sculpture Bronze NRHPCity of Newark Q7970861 [7]

Memorials and tributes

In addition to aforementioned 2009 stainless steel sculpture of a hockey player [30] [31] Jon Krawczyk also created The Salute, a statue of the longtime New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur, installed outside Prudential Center in 2016. [32] A bronze statue, created by sculptor Thomas Jay Warren, [33] was dedicated to the memory of Althea Gibson in Branch Brook Park in March 2012 [34] [35] [36] In June 2012, a life-size bronze statue of Roberto Clemente by sculptor Susan Wagner was also unveiled in the park. [37]

Throughout the city are memorials and tributes to local sons and daughters, local and national civic leaders, and political, religious, and sports figures.

SubjectRoleImageArtist/YearLocationNotes
Armed Forces MemorialDedicated to Jorge Oliveira 10-year veteran of the Essex County Sheriff's Office killed while serving in Afghanistan War Thomas Jay Warren
2014
Veterans Memorial Park
40°44′19″N74°10′57″W / 40.738653°N 74.182601°W / 40.738653; -74.182601 (Veterans Memorial)
[38] [39]
Seth Boyden Inventor Seth Boyden statue, Washington Park.jpg Karl Gerhardt
1890
Washington Park
40°44′36″N74°10′13″W / 40.74346°N 74.17026°W / 40.74346; -74.17026 (Seth Boyden)
[40]
William J. Brennan, Jr. US Supreme Court Justice WilliamJBrennanJr sculpture Newark.jpg Thomas Jay Warren
2010
Essex County Government Complex
40°44′15″N74°10′46″W / 40.73745°N 74.17949°W / 40.73745; -74.17949 (William J. Brennan, Jr.)
[41] [42]
Martin Brodeur
aka The Salute
New Jersey Devils ice hockey player Salute.Brodeur.Prudential.jpg Jon Krawczyk
2016
Prudential Center
40°43′57″N74°10′15″W / 40.73250°N 74.17085°W / 40.73250; -74.17085 (Martin Brodeur, "The Salute")
[43]
Brendan Byrne Governor of New Jersey Brendon.Byrne.statue.Newark.jpg Thomas Jay Warren
2013
Essex County Government Complex [44] [45]
Frances Xavier Cabrini
aka Mother Cabrini
First U.S. citizen to be canonized a saint by the Catholic Church 1958Mother Cabrini Park in the Ironbound near Newark Penn Station
40°44′01″N74°09′48″W / 40.73374°N 74.16325°W / 40.73374; -74.16325 (Frances Xavier Cabrini)
Roberto Clemente Baseball right fielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1973 RobertoClemente.statue.Newark.jpg Susan Wagner
2012
Branch Brook Park
40°45′45″N74°10′41″W / 40.762550°N 74.178127°W / 40.762550; -74.178127 (Roberto Clemente)
[46] [47]
Monsignor DoaneRector at St. Patrick's Pro-Cathedral
and civic leader
Msgr Doane Newark jeh.jpg William Clark Noble
1908
Military Park-Doane Park
40°44′27″N74°10′08″W / 40.74083°N 74.16895°W / 40.74083; -74.16895 (Monsignor Doane)
[48]
Peter Francisco Portuguese-born American patriot
and soldier in the American Revolutionary War
PeterFransciscoMomumentNewark.png 1976 Peter Francisco Park in the Ironbound near Newark Penn Station
40°43′59″N74°09′52″W / 40.73319°N 74.16433°W / 40.73319; -74.16433 (Peter Francisco)
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen US Senator
and United States Secretary of State
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen Newark jeh.jpg Karl Gerhardt
1894
Military Park
40°44′25″N74°10′09″W / 40.74015°N 74.16918°W / 40.74015; -74.16918 (Frederick T. Frelinghuysen)
[49]
Althea Gibson Tennis pro and educator Althea Gibson statue.jpg Thomas Jay Warren
2012
Branch Brook Park
40°46′42″N74°10′26″W / 40.77829°N 74.17388°W / 40.77829; -74.17388 (Althea Gibson)
[50] [51] [52] [53]
Kenneth A. Gibson 36th Mayor of Newark Kenneth.Gibson.statue.(Newark).jpg Thomas Jay Warren
Newark City Hall
40°43′55″N74°10′26″W / 40.73200°N 74.17388°W / 40.73200; -74.17388 (Kenneth A. Gibson)
[54]
Joseph E. Haynes 20th Mayor of Newark 1917Pequannock Gate,
Roseville
40°46′05″N74°10′55″W / 40.76800°N 74.18189°W / 40.76800; -74.18189 (Pequannock Gate)
[55]
Felix Mendelssohn composer Joseph M. Didusch & Son
1903
rededicated 2017
Branch Brook Park
40°45′22″N74°10′59″W / 40.756090°N 74.182985°W / 40.756090; -74.182985 (Felix Mendelssohn)
[56]
Franklin Murphy Governor of New Jersey
Founder Murphy Varnish Works
J. Massey Rhind
1925
Weequahic Park
40°42′32″N74°11′58″W / 40.70888°N 74.19953°W / 40.70888; -74.19953 (Franklin Murphy)
[57]
Frederick Law Olmsted "the father of landscape architecture"Thomas Jay Warren
2018
Branch Brook Park
Rosa Parks Civil rights activistThomas Jay Warren
2014
Essex County Government Complex [58] [59]
Donald M. Payne US Representative; the first African American Congressperson from New JerseyThomas Jay Warren
2011
Essex County Government Complex [60] [61]
Sarah Vaughn
Wayne Shorter
Singer and musician NLRSendintheClowns.jpg Newark Light Rail Broad Street Extension stations

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Shadow of a Face is a monument to abolitionist Harriet Tubman in Newark, New Jersey's Harriet Tubman Square designed by architect and artist Nina Cooke John. It was unveiled on March 9, 2023. It replaced a monument to Christopher Columbus in the same location which was removed in 2020 by the city to prevent its toppling in a Black Lives Matter protest. Several other monuments are in the park.

<i>Prudential Lions</i> Public sculpture

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