Administered by Commonwealth of Massachusetts Massachusetts Art Commission Beacon Street, Massachusetts State House, Room 10 Boston Massachusetts 02133 Accession Number: 1932.2
Located Massachusetts State House Beacon Hill South lawn Boston Massachusetts 02133
Date:
1930. Dedicated October 26, 1932
Notes:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
Massachusetts Art Commission, "Art in the Massachusetts State House," 1986.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997.
Image on file.
Massachusetts Art Commission, "Art in the Massachusetts State House," 1986, pg. 43.
(Sculpture, right side of bronze base:) RAYMOND.A.PORTER/1930 SC (Sculpture, left side of bronze base:) MCGANN SONS.CO./Founders (On front of granite base:) TO/HENRY CABOT/LODGE/1850-1924/STATESMAN AND SCHOLAR/WHOSE LEADERSHIP WAS/OF LASTING SERVICE/TO HIS COUNTRYMEN/THIS MONUMENT/IS ERECTED BY THE COMMON WEALTH/OF MASSACHUSETTS signed Founder's mark appears.
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Summary:
A standing portrait of Henry Cabot Lodge dressed in an over coat and carrying his hat and gloves in his proper right hand. The sculpture rests on a tall square base.
