William Tecumseh Sherman (Saint-Gaudens)

William Tecumseh Sherman

The sculpture in 2016
William Tecumseh Sherman
Location in New York City
Artist Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Year 1902 (1902)
Type Sculpture
Medium Bronze
Subject William Tecumseh Sherman
Location New York City, New York, U.S.
Coordinates 40°45′52″N 73°58′24″W / 40.7645°N 73.9732°W / 40.7645; -73.9732Coordinates: 40°45′52″N 73°58′24″W / 40.7645°N 73.9732°W / 40.7645; -73.9732

William Tecumseh Sherman, also known as the Sherman Memorial or Sherman Monument,[1][2] is an outdoor sculpture of William Tecumseh Sherman by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, located at Grand Army Plaza in Manhattan, New York. Cast in 1902 and dedicated on May 30, 1903, the gilded-bronze monument consists of an equestrian statue and a female figure, set on a Stony Creek granite pedestal.[3]

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