Jefferson Davis (Hibbard)

Jefferson Davis
Artist Frederick Cleveland Hibbard
Year 1940 (1940)
Medium Bronze sculpture
Subject Jefferson Davis
Location Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Jefferson Davis is a gilded bronze sculpture depicting Jefferson Davis by Frederick Cleveland Hibbard, installed outside the Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

Description and history

The statue was dedicated on November 19, 1940. It measures approximately 9 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 2 in. x 2 ft., and rests on a base that granite measures approximately 10 ft. 1 in. x 7 ft. 9 1/2 in. x 6 ft. 8 in.[1] The artwork was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Jefferson Davis, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  • "Jefferson Davis - Montgomery, Alabama". Waymarking.


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