George L. Shoup is a marble sculpture of George L. Shoup created by Frederick Triebel and placed in the National Statuary Hall Collection in the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., one of the two statues there from Idaho. It was dedicated in 1910.[1] The work cost $7,500[2] and was unveiled in Washington on January 15, 1910.[3]
| George L. Shoup | |
|---|---|
The statue in the National Statuary Hall Collection | |
| Artist | Frederick Triebel |
| Medium | Marble sculpture |
| Subject | George L. Shoup |
| Location | Washington, D.C., United States |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Architect of the Capitol Under the Direction of the Joint Committee on the Library, Compilation of Works of Art and Other Objects in the United States Capitol, United States Government Printing Office, Washington, 1965, p. 212.
- ^ Cooley, Adelaide N. ‘’The Monument Maker: A Biography of Frederick Ernest Triebel, The rediscovery of a forgotten American sculptor’’ Exposition Press, Hicksville NY, 1978, pp. 19–20.
- ^ Murdock, Myrtle Chaney, National Statuary Hall in the Nation’s Capitol, Monumental Press, Inc., Washington, D.C., 1955, pp. 28–29.
External links
editMedia related to George L. Shoup by Frederick Triebel at Wikimedia Commons
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