Type Sculpture Artist John Quincy Adams Ward Media Bronze Year 1870 | Medium Bronze Created 1870 Subject William Shakespeare | |
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Location New York City, New York, United States Similar John Quincy Adams Ward artwork, Bronze, Other artwork | ||
William Shakespeare is an outdoor bronze sculpture of William Shakespeare by John Quincy Adams Ward, located in Central Park in Manhattan, New York. The statue was created in 1870 and unveiled in Central Park in 1872. Four thousand dollars towards the funding of the statue was raised at a benefit performance of Julius Caesar performed by the sons of Junius Brutus Booth (Junius Brutus Booth, Jr., Edwin Booth, and John Wilkes Booth) at the Winter Garden Theater.
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