Statue of Jacob Collamer explained

Jacob Collamer
Italic Title:	no
Image Upright:	.9
Artist:	Preston Powers
Medium:	Marble sculpture
Subject:	Jacob Collamer
Metric Unit:	cm
Imperial Unit:	in
City:	Washington, D.C., United States

Jacob Collamer is a marble statue of Jacob Collamer by Preston Powers, installed in the United States Capitol, in Washington D.C., as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection. It is one of two statues donated by the state of Vermont.^[1] The statue was accepted in the collection by Alexander H. Stephens in 1881.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Architect of the Capitol Under the Direction of the Joint Committee on the Library, Compilation of Works of Art and Other Objects in the United States Capitol, United States Government Printing Office, Washington 1965 p. 206
2. Murdock, Myrtle Chaney, National Statuary Hall in the Nation’s Capitol, Monumental Press, Inc., Washington, D.C., 1955 pp. 78–79