Statue of John McGraw explained

John Harte McGraw
Italic Title:no
Artist:Richard E. Brooks
Type:Sculpture
Material:Sculpture: bronze
Base: granite
Subject:John McGraw
Height Imperial:6
Width Imperial:4
Length Imperial:4
Metric Unit:m
Imperial Unit:ft
Condition:"Well maintained" (1995)
City:Seattle, Washington, United States
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:13

John Harte McGraw is an outdoor 1912 bronze sculpture depicting the former governor of the same name by Richard E. Brooks, installed in McGraw Square at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Olive Street in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]

Description

The statue measures approximately 6feet x 4feet x 4feet and rests on a granite base that measures approximately 7feet x 6.5feet x 6.5feet.

History

The work was surveyed and deemed "well maintained" by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in June 1995.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: John Harte McGraw, (sculpture).. Smithsonian Institution. 12 February 2016.