Statue of Thomas Hart Benton explained

Statue of Thomas Hart Benton
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Artist:Alexander Doyle
Medium:Marble sculpture
Subject:Thomas Hart Benton
Metric Unit:cm
Imperial Unit:in

Thomas Hart Benton is a marble sculpture depicting the Senator from Missouri of the same name by Alexander Doyle, formerly installed at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection. The statue was gifted by the U.S. state of Missouri in 1899.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Thomas Hart Benton. Architect of the Capitol. September 11, 2017. September 12, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170912055216/https://www.aoc.gov/art/national-statuary-hall-collection/thomas-hart-benton. live.