List of public art in Washington, D.C., Ward 5
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This is a list of public art in Ward 5 of Washington, D.C.
This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.
Most of the works mentioned are sculptures. When this is not the case (i.e. sound installation, for example) it is stated next to the title.
| Title | Artist | Year | Location/GPS Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Men in Flight | Roderick Turner | 1998 | NE Deli Market, 1200 Mt Olivet Rd. N.E. | Washington Metro[1] | |||
| St. Dominic | Unknown | ca. 1905 | Dominican House of Studies | Marble | Sculpture: approx. H. 8 ft. × 4 ft. × Diam. 5 ft.; Base: approx. H. 8 ft. × W. 5 ft. × Diam. 6 ft. | Dominican House of Studies[2] | |
| Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception | Van Landeghern | 1905 | Dominican House of Studies | Marble & Stone | Sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft. × W. 2 ft. × Diam. 2 ft.; Base: approx. H. 1 ft. × W. 3 ft. | Dominican House of Studies[3] | |
| McMillan Fountain | Herbert Adams | 1912 | McMillan Reservoir | Bronze | H. 12 ft. | McMillan Reservoir[4] |  |
| St. Vincent de Paul | Unknown | ca. 1900 | Providence Hospital | Marble & Concrete | Sculpture approx. H. 9 ft.; Base: approx. 2 ft. 1 in. × 6 ft. 1 in. × 7 ft. 8 in. | Providence Hospital[5] | |
| Victor S. Blundon Monument | Unknown | 1936 | Glenwood Cemetery 38°55′28.57″N 77°0′22.86″W | Granite | Sculpture: approx. 60 × 84 × 12 in.; Base: approx. 9 × 99½ × 22 in. | Glenwood Cemetery[6][7] | |
| Benjamin C. Grenup Monument | Charles Rousseau | 1858 | Glenwood Cemetery – Section D, Chapel Circle | Marble | Glenwood Cemetery[8] | _Control_IAS_DC000142.jpg) | |
| Eliza C. Mayo Monument | A. Gaddess | ca. 1850 | Glenwood Cemetery | Marble | Glenwood Cemetery[9] | ||
| Teresina Vasco Monument | Sichi | 1913 | Glenwood Cemetery 38°55′29.55″N 77°0′25.91″W | Marble & Stone | Sculpture: approx. H. 33 in. W. 21 in.; Base: approx. H. 9 in. W. 58 in. | Glenwood Cemetery[10] |  |
| The Progress of the Negro Race | Dan Olney | 1938 | Langston Terrace Dwellings, 2209 H St., N.E. – entrance to courtyard playground | Terra Cotta | Overall: approx. H. 20 ft. W. 45 ft. | Langston Terrace Dwellings[11] | |
| Mary Immaculate Accompanied by Angels | Ivan Meštrović | 1959 | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception | Limestone | Sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft. W. 5 ft. | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception[12] | |
| Mary, Protector of Faith | Jon-Joseph Russo | 2000 | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception 38°56′3.8″N 77°0′5.28″W | Limestone | 75 x 24 x 20 in. | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception[13] | |
| Mary, Queen of the Universe | Ivan Meštrović | 1959 | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception | Stone | Relief: approx. H. 15 ft. W. 7 ft. | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception[14] | |
| Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, South Entrance Portal Relief Figures | Lee Oskar Lawrie | 1959 | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception | Stone | 8 reliefs. Each relief: approx. H. 8 ft. W. 3 ft. | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception[15] | |
| Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, South Entrance Portal Relief Figures | Joseph Fleri | 1959 | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception | Limestone | 26 reliefs. Each relief: approx. 7 ft. × 3 ft. × 4 in. | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception[16] | |
| Six Early Saints | Ulysses Ricci | 1959 | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception | Limestone | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception[17] | ||
| Saint Mother Théodore Guérin | Teresa Clark | 2006 | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception 38°56′4.31″N 77°0′4.36″W | Indiana Limestone | Sculpture: approx. h. 6½ ft. | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception[18] | |
| Split Ritual | Beverly Pepper | 1993 | United States National Arboretum 38°54′44.53″N 76°58′20.27″W | Ductile iron | Each vertical form: approx. H. 10 ft. W. 44 in.; Base: approx. Diam. 100 in. | United States Department of Agriculture[19] | |
| Demeter | John Cavanaugh | 1962 | United States National Arboretum | Lead | Sculpture: approx. 30 × 10 × 13 in.; Base: approx. 26½ × 15½ × 15½ in. | United States Department of Agriculture[20] | |
| Armillary Sphere | Paul Manship | 1918 | United States National Arboretum | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. Diam. 24 in.; Base: approx. H. 8 in. Diam 13½ in. | United States Department of Agriculture[21] | |
| Edward Miner Gallaudet | Pietro Lazzari | 1969 | Gallaudet University | Bronze & Stone | Sculpture: approx. 7 ft. 3 in. × 3 ft. 1 in. × 3 ft. 2 in.; Base: approx. 3 ft. 10 in. × 4 ft. 8 in. × 4 ft. 9 in. | Gallaudet University[22] | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet | Daniel Chester French | 1889 | Gallaudet University | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. × 3 ft. 9 in. × 4 ft. 3 in.; Base: approx. 4 ft. 2 in. × 6 ft. 5 in. × 7 ft. | Gallaudet University[23] |  |
| I am the Light of the World | Eugene Kormendi | 1949 | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops | Bronze | Sculpture: approx. H. 22 ft (10 tons). | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops[24] | |
| Pope John Paul II | Maciej Zychowicz | 1949 | Blessed John Paul II Shrine | Bronze | Blessed John Paul II Shrine[25] |  | |
| Saint Francis de Sales | Saint Francis de Sales Church | Saint Francis de Sales Church[26] | |||||