Permanent Art and Monuments
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Results for "Portrait"
12 monuments found.
Admiral George Dewey Memorial
The Battery
Manhattan
Plaque with two relief medallions on plinth
Antonin Dvorak
Stuyvesant Square
Manhattan
Standing three-quarter figure on base, plaque on ground
Dr. Sun Yat-sen Monument
Manhattan
. Bronze figure (heroic size) of Dr. Sun Yat-sen; proper left hand holding a hat. Granite pedestal, with inscription at middle of east and west side.
Duke Ellington Memorial
Manhattan
Standing figure (heroic scale) before a grand piano on a circular platform supported by three groups of three caryatids on three triform columns, integral plinth, two plaques on pedestal
Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial
Riverside Park
Manhattan
Figure (heroic scale) half-seated against a boulder, circular foot stone, earth pedestal encircled by a low wall, concentric pavement, two inscribed pavers, two plaques
Frederick Douglass Memorial
Central Park
Manhattan
Heroic scale bronze figure, bronze fountain wall, and decorative paving and seating blocks
Harriet Tubman Memorial
Manhattan
Over-lifesize portrait sculpture
John F. Kennedy Memorial Bust (original)
Manhattan
Bronze bust
John Wolfe Ambrose
Manhattan
Stele with bust
Ronald McNair
Dr. Ronald McNair Park
Brooklyn
Bust (life size) recessed in pyramidal monument, two plaques with reliefs
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