Statue of Walter Scott (New York City)
| Sir Walter Scott | |
|---|---|
![]() The sculpture in 2012 | |
| Artist | John Steell |
| Year | 1871 |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Subject | Walter Scott |
| Location |
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Sir Walter Scott is an outdoor bronze portrait statue of Walter Scott and the writer's favorite dog Maida by John Steell, located in Central Park in Manhattan, New York.[1] The memorial sculpture, a replica of the 1845 original in Edinburgh's Scott Monument, was cast in 1871 and dedicated on November 27, 1872.[1][2] It was donated by resident Scottish-Americans.[1][2]
References
- 1 2 3 "Central Park: Sir Walter Scott". New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. Archived from the original on July 8, 2014. Retrieved July 5, 2014.
- 1 2 "Sir Walter Scott". Central Park Conservancy. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 5, 2014.
External links
Media related to Walter Scott by John Steell at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1871 establishments in New York (state)
- 1871 sculptures
- Bronze sculptures in Central Park
- Monuments and memorials in Manhattan
- Outdoor sculptures in Manhattan
- Sculptures in Central Park
- Sculptures of men in New York City
- Statues in New York City
- Statues of writers
- Cultural depictions of Walter Scott
- Sculptures of dogs in the United States
- Manhattan stubs
- New York (state) sculpture stubs
