William Shakespeare - St. Louis, Missouri - Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures on Waymarking.com

Statue of William Shakespeare standing with a heavy coat draped over his shoulders and in his hand is a quill pen. On the pedestal on which statue stands are four bronze relief panels depicting characters from Shakespeare plays including Falstaff, Hamlet, Queen Katherine, and Lady Macbeth.

TITLE: William Shakespeare ARTIST(S): Ferdinand von Miller, II, sculptor, P. Soyer, sculptor. DATE: 1878. Dedicated April 23, 1878. MEDIUM: igure: bronze; Base: red syenite with bronze relief plaques. CONTROL NUMBER: IAS 76000972 Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link] PHYSICAL LOCATION: Tower Grove Park St. Louis, Missouri DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None noted

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