John James Ingalls is a 1905 marble sculpture of the politician of the same name by Charles Henry Niehaus, formerly installed in the United States Capitol, in Washington, D.C., as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection. It was one of two statues donated by the state of Kansas.[1][2] The statue was accepted in the collection by Senator Arthur P. Gorman on January 21, 1905.[3] On July 27, 2022, it was replaced by a Statue of Amelia Earhart.[2]
| John James Ingalls | |
|---|---|
| Artist | Charles Henry Niehaus |
| Year | 1905 |
| Medium | Marble sculpture |
| Subject | John J. Ingalls |
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. 211
- ^ a b "Amelia Earhart Statue". Architect of the Capitol. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
- ^ Murdock, Myrtle Chaney, National Statuary Hall in the Nation's Capitol, Monumental Press, Inc., Washington, D.C., 1955 pp. 36–37
External links
editMedia related to John James Ingalls by Charles Henry Niehaus at Wikimedia Commons
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