| John Stark | |
|---|---|
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| Artist | Carl Conrads |
| Medium | Marble sculpture |
| Subject | John Stark |
| Location | Washington, D.C., United States |
John Stark is a marble sculpture depicting John Stark by Carl Conrads, installed in the United States Capitol's crypt, in Washington, D.C., as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection. The statue was donated by the U.S. state of New Hampshire in 1894. [1]
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