Robert Morris (Bartlett)
Sculpture by Paul Wayland Bartlett
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Robert Morris is a bronze statue by Paul Wayland Bartlett commemorating American Revolution financier and statesman Robert Morris. It is located at Independence Hall, on 4th Street and Walnut Street, Philadelphia.
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ArtistPaul Wayland Bartlett
Year1923
TypeBronze
Dimensions300 cm × 120 cm × 120 cm (120 in × 48 in × 48 in)
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| Artist | Paul Wayland Bartlett |
| Year | 1923 |
| Type | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 300 cm × 120 cm × 120 cm (120 in × 48 in × 48 in) |
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| Owner | National Park Service |
It was dedicated on June 18, 1926, at the Second Bank of the United States on Chestnut Street, but was relocated in 1961.
The inscription reads:
(Sculpture, lower proper right edge:)
Paul W. Bartlett Sc.
(Sculpture, rear right side:)
J. Arthur Limerick Co.
Founders . Balto.
(Base, front:)
ROBERT MORRIS
PATRIOT.STATESMAN.FINANCIER
signed Founder's mark appears.[1]
