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Lew Wallace is a statue by Andrew O'Connor that has been produced in both marble and bronze versions.

Lew Wallace
Marble version in the National Statuary Hall Collection
ArtistAndrew O'Connor
SubjectLew Wallace

The marble version, a gift from the State of Indiana, was unveiled in the National Statuary Hall Collection in the Capitol in Washington, D.C. on January 11, 1910,[1] in a commission that O'Connor received through the intervention of architect Cass Gilbert, with whom O’Connor had previously worked,[2] The same year a bronze version of the work was dedicated in Wallace's home town of Crawfordsville, Indiana at what was to become the General Lew Wallace Study and Museum.[2]

  • Bronze version in Crawfordsville, Indiana
    Bronze version in Crawfordsville, Indiana

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References


  1. Murdock, Myrtle Chaney, National Statuary Hall in the Nation's Capitol, Monumental Press, Inc., Washington, D.C., 1955, pp. 32–33.
  2. Soderman, Doris Flodin, The Sculptors O’Connor, Gundi Publishers, Worcester MA, 1995, pp. 46–47.



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