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 | |
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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]
See also
References
- "Samuel Eliot Morison, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
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