Type Bronze Artist Paul Wayland Bartlett Owner National Park Service | Location Philadelphia Created 1923 Year 1923 | |
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Dimensions 300 cm × 120 cm × 120 cm (120 in × 48 in × 48 in) Similar Summerseat, Heald Square Monument, Mount Morris Dam, President's House, Christ Church - Philadelphia | ||
Robert morris statue and portrait
Robert Morris is a bronze statue by Paul Wayland Bartlett commemorating American Revolution financier and statesman Robert Morris. It is located at Independence Hall, on 4th Street and Walnut Street, Philadelphia.
It was dedicated on June 18, 1926, at the Second Bank of the United States on Chestnut Street, but was relocated in 1961.
The inscription reads:
(Sculpture, lower proper right edge:)
Paul W. Bartlett Sc.
(Sculpture, rear right side:)
J. Arthur Limerick Co.
Founders . Balto.
(Base, front:)
PATRIOT.STATESMAN.FINANCIER
signed Founder's mark appears.
References
Robert Morris (Bartlett) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA