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| Sir Walter Scott | |
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The sculpture in 2012 | |
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| Artist | John Steell |
| Year | 1871 (1871) |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Subject | Walter Scott |
| Location | |
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
[edit source]- 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
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Media related to Walter Scott by John Steell at Wikimedia Commons
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- 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
