Steuben Monument
Appearance
Steuben Monument | |
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Artist | J. Otto Schweizer |
Year | 1921 |
Type | bronze |
Dimensions | 480 cm (188 in) |
Location | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
43°03′27″N 87°58′03″W / 43.057459°N 87.967571°W | |
Owner | Milwaukee County Parks Department |
The Steuben Monument is a public art work by Swiss-American artist J. Otto Schweizer, located on the north side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] The bronze equestrian sculpture depicts Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben in his Revolutionary War uniform.[2] It is located at the intersection of West Lisbon Avenue, Lloyd Street, and North Sherman Boulevard.
References
[edit]- ^ "General Frederick Wilhelm Von Steuben, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog-SIRIS. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
- ^ Buck, Diane (1995). Outdoor Sculpture in Milwaukee. Madison: Wisconsin Historical Society. pp. 154–156. ISBN 978-0-87020-276-6.
Categories:
- 1921 establishments in Wisconsin
- 1921 sculptures
- Bronze sculptures in Wisconsin
- Equestrian statues in Wisconsin
- Military monuments and memorials in the United States
- Monuments and memorials in Wisconsin
- Outdoor sculptures in Milwaukee
- Sculptures of men in Wisconsin
- Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
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