Grand Army Plaza

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Artist:
Thomas Eakins
William Rudolph O'Donovan
Dedicated:1901
Location:Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch, west pier, inside archway
Description:Medium relief
Materials:Bronze
Donor:City of Brooklyn
Cast:ca. 1894

Inscription

[signed] W R O'DONOVAN / & / THOMAS EAKINS / SCULPTORS / 1893-4

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