Washington Monument: Washington, (sculpture) - Los Angeles, CA
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N 34° 08.672 W 118° 19.050
11S E 378534 N 3778965
A statue of George Washington at Forest Lawn Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM11167
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/27/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn
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"Component of a monument to Washington. Washington is surrounded by four bronze busts of his four generals. Below that there are four figures with eagles. Washington is standing with a sword in his left hand and his right arm outstretched." (visit link)
TITLE: Washington Monument: Washington, (sculpture)

ARTIST(S): Ball, Thomas 1819-1911

DATE: 1870s

MEDIUM: Bronze

CONTROL NUMBER: IAS 02580021

Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
6300 Forest Lawn Drive Los Angeles California 90068


DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
There are bas reliefs on the column that Washington stands on.


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