Pere Jacques Marquette (Queoff) Explained

Pere Jacques Marquette
Artist:Tom Queoff
Year:1987
Type:bronze
Height Imperial:69
Width Imperial:32
Length Imperial:32
Imperial Unit:in
Metric Unit:cm
City:Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Mapframe:yes
Owner:Milwaukee County Parks Department

Pere Jacques Marquette is a public art work by American artist Tom Queoff, located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] The bronze figure depicts the Jesuit missionary standing with cross in hand.[2] It is located in Pere Marquette Park near the Milwaukee County Historical Society and Riverwalk.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pere Jacques Marquette, (sculpture). Art Inventories Catalog-SIRIS. Smithsonian American Art Museum. 30 December 2011.
  2. Book: Buck, Diane. Outdoor Sculpture in Milwaukee. 1995. Wisconsin Historical Society. Madison. 978-0-87020-276-6. 44–46.