Portrait Monument Explained

Portrait Monument
Artist:	Adelaide Johnson
Medium:	Marble sculpture
Metric Unit:	cm
Imperial Unit:	in

Portrait Monument is a 1920 marble sculpture by Adelaide Johnson, installed in the U.S. Capitol's rotunda, in Washington, D.C.^[1] The artwork was dedicated in 1921 and features portrait busts of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Lucretia Mott.^[2]

See also

• Women's Rights Pioneers Monument, 2020 statue in New York City
• Statue of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, 2021 statue in Johnston, New York
• Art in the women's suffrage movement in the United States

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Portrait Monument, by Adelaide Johnson, 1921. U.S. Capitol Visitor Center.
2. Web site: PORTRAIT MONUMENT TO LUCRETIA MOTT, ELIZABETH CADY STANTON AND SUSAN B. ANTHONY . . June 9, 2020.