William Jennings Bryan (Evans)

William Jennings Bryan is a bronze sculpture depicting the American politician of the same name by Rudulph Evans, which was installed in the United States Capitol's National Statuary Hall, in Washington, D.C., as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection. The statue was gifted by the U.S. state of Nebraska in 1937.[1]

William Jennings Bryan
ArtistRudolph Evans
Year1937 (1937)
MediumBronze sculpture
SubjectWilliam Jennings Bryan
LocationWashington, D.C. (1937–2019), Seward, Nebraska (2019–present), United States

In 2019, a statue of Standing Bear replaced the statue of Bryan in the Statuary Hall.[2][3] The Bryan statue was relocated to the Nebraska National Guard Museum in Seward, Nebraska.[4]

See also

References
  1. "William Jennings Bryan". Architect of the Capitol. Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2017.
  2. Brockell, Gillian (September 20, 2019). "The civil rights leader 'almost nobody knows about' gets a statue in the U.S. Capitol". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  3. "Standing Bear Statue in U.S. Capitol for Nebraska". Architect of the Capitol. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
  4. Crawford, Lisa (October 18, 2019). "Statue finds new home in Nebraska National Guard Museum". US Army. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
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