Statue of Charles Sumner (Boston)

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Statue of Charles Sumner
Charles Sumner statue in Boston Public Garden Massachusetts.jpg
The statue in 2017
ArtistThomas Ball
SubjectCharles Sumner
LocationBoston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Coordinates42°21′8.7″N 71°4′11.4″W / 42.352417°N 71.069833°W / 42.352417; -71.069833Coordinates: 42°21′8.7″N 71°4′11.4″W / 42.352417°N 71.069833°W / 42.352417; -71.069833

A statue of Charles Sumner (sometimes called Charles Sumner) by Thomas Ball is installed in Boston's Public Garden, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

Description and history[]

The bronze sculpture was commissioned during 1876–1877, and dedicated on December 23, 1878. It was surveyed as part of the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993.[1]

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References[]

  1. ^ "Charles Sumner, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved October 8, 2019.

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