James A. Garfield (Niehaus)
James A. Garfield refers to two different sculptures depicting the American president of the same name by Charles Henry Niehaus. One is installed in Cincinnati, Ohio, and the other is installed at the United States Capitol's rotunda, in Washington, D.C., as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection.[1]
| James A. Garfield | |
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 The statue in Cincinnati's Piatt Park in 2009 | |
| Artist | Charles Henry Niehaus |
| Medium | Bronze sculpture |
| Subject | James A. Garfield |
| Location | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
Cincinnati
The bronze sculpture of Garfield in Cincinnati is installed in Piatt Park.
Washington, D.C.
| James A. Garfield | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Artist | Charles Henry Niehaus |
| Medium | Marble sculpture |
| Subject | James A. Garfield |
| Location | Washington, D.C., United States |
The statue in the National Statuary Hall Collection is made of marble, and is installed at the United States Capitol's rotunda, in Washington, D.C. The statue was gifted by the U.S. state of Ohio in 1886.[1]
See also
References
- "James A. Garfield". Architect of the Capitol. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
External links
Media related to James A. Garfield by Charles Henry Niehaus at Wikimedia Commons
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