''Hannibal Hamlin'' is a
bronze sculpture depicting the
American attorney and politician of the same name by
Charles Tefft
Charles (or Carl) Eugene Tefft (September 22, 1874 – September 20, 1951) was an American sculptor born in Brewer, Maine. His statue of Hannibal Hamlin is one of Maine's two statues in the National Statuary Hall Collection located in the ...
, installed at the
United States Capitol's
National Statuary Hall, in
Washington, D.C.
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, as part of the
National Statuary Hall Collection
The National Statuary Hall Collection in the United States Capitol is composed of statues donated by individual states to honor persons notable in their history. Limited to two statues per state, the collection was originally set up in the old ...
. The statue was gifted by the
U.S. state of
Maine
Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and north ...
in 1935.
See also
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1935 in art
Events from the year 1935 in art.
Events
* January – First issue of ''Axis'', a quarterly review of abstract art edited by Myfanwy Piper in England, is published.
* February 15–March 2 – The National Association for the Advancement of Colo ...
References
External links
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1935 establishments in Washington, D.C.
1935 sculptures
Bronze sculptures in Washington, D.C.
Governor of Maine
Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C.
Hamlin, Hannibal
Sculptures of men in Washington, D.C.
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