Statue of Jacob Collamer

Jacob Collamer
The statue in the National Statuary Hall Collection
Artist	Preston Powers
Medium	Marble sculpture
Subject	Jacob Collamer
Location	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]

References

^ 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
^ Murdock, Myrtle Chaney, National Statuary Hall in the Nation’s Capitol, Monumental Press, Inc., Washington, D.C., 1955 pp. 78–79

External links

Media related to Jacob Collamer by Preston Powers at Wikimedia Commons

National Statuary Hall Collection

Statues

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