Statue of Wendell Phillips | |
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Artist | Daniel Chester French |
Completion date | 1914 |
Medium | Bronze sculpture |
Subject | Wendell Phillips |
Location | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
42°21′9.8″N71°4′6″W / 42.352722°N 71.06833°W |
A statue of Wendell Phillips (sometimes called Wendell Phillips) is installed in Boston's Public Garden, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
The bronze sculpture by Daniel Chester French was cast in 1914 and dedicated on July 4, 1915. The statue rests on a Stony Creek pink granite. The artwork was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993. [1]
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