Statue of Samuel Eliot Morison
A statue of military historian Samuel Eliot Morison by Penelope Jencks is installed along Boston's Commonwealth Avenue Mall, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
| Statue of Samuel Eliot Morison | |
|---|---|
_-_098.jpg) The statue in 2019 | |
| Artist | Penelope Jencks |
| Year | 1982 |
| Medium | Bronze sculpture |
| Subject | Samuel Eliot Morison |
| Location | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Description and history
The 1982 bronze sculpture, installed on a granite base, depicts Morison holding binoculars; at his feet are bronze casts of crabs, shells, and starfish. It was surveyed as part of the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993.[1]
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See also
References
- "Samuel Eliot Morison, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
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