Statue of Josiah Quincy III
| Statue of Josiah Quincy III | |
|---|---|
 The statue in 2018 | |
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| Artist | Thomas Ball |
| Year | 1879 |
| Medium | Bronze sculpture |
| Subject | Josiah Quincy III |
| Location | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| 42°21′28.3″N 71°3′33.6″W / 42.357861°N 71.059333°WCoordinates: 42°21′28.3″N 71°3′33.6″W / 42.357861°N 71.059333°W | |
A statue of Josiah Quincy III by Thomas Ball (sometimes called Josiah Quincy) is installed outside Boston's Old City Hall, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.[1]
Description[]
The bronze sculpture measures approximately ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. 8 in., and rests on a granite base that measures approximately 9 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft. 7 in. x 7 ft. 7 in.[1]
History[]
The statue was modeled in 1878, cast in 1879, and dedicated on September 17 of that year. It was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Josiah Quincy, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
External links[]
Media related to Josiah Quincy by Thomas Ball at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1879 establishments in Massachusetts
- 1879 sculptures
- Bronze sculptures in Massachusetts
- Granite sculptures in Massachusetts
- Monuments and memorials in Boston
- Sculptures of men in Massachusetts
- Statues in Boston
- Massachusetts sculpture stubs