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A statue of military historian Samuel Eliot Morison by Penelope Jencks is installed along Boston's Commonwealth Avenue Mall, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

Statue of Samuel Eliot Morison
The statue in 2019
Artist	Penelope Jencks
Year	1982 (1982)
Medium	Bronze sculpture
Subject	Samuel Eliot Morison
Location	Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Coordinates	42°21′4.2″N 71°4′51″W

Description and history

The 1982 bronze sculpture, installed on a granite base, depicts Morison holding binoculars; at his feet are bronze casts of crabs, shells, and starfish. It was surveyed as part of the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993.[1]

See also

• 1982 in art

References

External links

• Media related to Statue of Samuel Eliot Morison at Wikimedia Commons

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