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A list of public art in Washington, D.C. organized by ward.

Ward 1[edit]

Title Artist Year Type

(Material)

Dimensions

H x W x L
(Inches)

Location GPS Coordinates Owner Image
Bairstow Eagle Lampposts[1] Ernest C. Bairstow 1906 204 x 48 x 20 Taft Bridge 38°55′32″N 77°3′07″W / 38.92556°N 77.05194°W / 38.92556; -77.05194

Ward 2[edit]

Title Artist Year Type

(Material)

Dimensions

H x W x L
(Inches)

Location GPS Coordinates Owner Image
Folded Circle Ring[2] Fletcher Benton 1989 96 x 96 x 96 1750 K Street, N.W.
American Red Cross Nurses[3] Edmond Romulus Amateis 1952 60 x 60 American Red Cross National Headquarters
Benito Juarez[4] Enrique Alciati 1969 228 x 108 x 43.2 Virginia & New Hampshire NW 38°53′56″N 77°3′13″W / 38.89889°N 77.05361°W / 38.89889; -77.05361
Guermantis Way[5] John Cavanaugh 20 x 51.25 x 7.5 John Cavanaugh Foundation
The Prophet[6] Harry Abend 1960 75 x 33 x 16.5 Embassy of Venezuela
The Prophet Daniel[7] Aleijadinho 1962 96 x 31 x 33 Organization of American States
Samuel Gompers Memorial[8][9] Robert Ingersoll Aitken 1933 96 x 256 x 146 Gompers Square 38°54′14″N 77°1′35″W / 38.90389°N 77.02639°W / 38.90389; -77.02639
Washington Planning the Battle of Trenton[10] Edmond Romulus Amateis 1935 108 x 192 x 120 Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium
General John A. Rawlins[11][12] Joseph A. Bailly 1874 72 Rawlins Park 38°53′45″N 77°2′31″W / 38.89583°N 77.04194°W / 38.89583; -77.04194

Ward 3[edit]

Title Artist Year Type

(Material)

Dimensions

H x W x L
(Inches)

Location GPS Coordinates Owner Image
Flight[13] Jack S. Chase ca. 1990 36 x 24 National Zoological Park

Ward 4[edit]

Title Artist Year Type

(Material)

Dimensions

H x W x L
(Inches)

Location GPS Coordinates Owner Image
Heurich Mausoleum[14] Louis Amateis ca. 1895 96 x 36 x 72 Rock Creek Cemetery - Section 30 38°56′51″N 77°0′42″W / 38.94750°N 77.01167°W / 38.94750; -77.01167

Ward 6[edit]

Title Artist Year Type

(Material)

Dimensions

H x W x L
(Inches)

Location GPS Coordinates Owner Image
Acacia Griffins[15] Edmond Romulus Amateis 1936 66 x 582 x 108 Acacia Life Insurance Company 38°53′48″N 77°0′33″W / 38.89667°N 77.00917°W / 38.89667; -77.00917
Equal Justice Under Law[16] Robert Ingersoll Aitken 1935 216 x 720 United States Supreme Court Building
Library Congress Doors, Writing[17] Herbert Adams 1989 168 x 90 Library of Congress
Past[18] Robert Ingersoll Aitken 1935 240 x 96 x 144 National Archives and Records Administration
Present[19] Robert Ingersoll Aitken 1935 240 x 96 x 144 National Archives and Records Administration
Build-Grow[20] Richard Hunt 1992 276 x 84 x 84 700 11th St NW

References[edit]

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  1. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "Bairstow Eagle Lampposts (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1994). "Folded Circle Ring (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 6 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1994). "American Red Cross Nurses (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  4. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "Benito Juarez (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  5. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "Guermantis Way (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  6. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1994). "The Prophet (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  7. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "The Prophet Daniel (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  8. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "Samuel Gompers Memorial (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  9. ^ Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933). "Address at the Dedication of the Samuel Gompers Memorial Monument, Washington D.C." The American Presidency Project. Gerherd Peters. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  10. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "Washington Planning the Battle of Trenton (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  11. ^ DC Office of Planning (2009). "DC Inventory of Historic Sites" (PDF). DC Inventory of Historic Sites. District of Columbia. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  12. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "General John A. Rawlins (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  13. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "Flight (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  14. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "Heurich Mausoleum (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  15. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "Acacia Griffins (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  16. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "Equal Justice Under Law (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  17. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "Library Congress Doors, Writing (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  18. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "Past (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  19. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "Present (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 5 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  20. ^ Save Outdoor Sculptures! (1993). "Build-Grow (sculpture)". SOS!. Smithsonian. Retrieved 6 May, 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)