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Art by State: Pennsylvania
The listing below groups art, artists and architectural elements by state.
This list is a work in progress and is not comprehensive.
This list is a work in progress and is not comprehensive.
Pennsylvania
| Art/ Architecture | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|
Statue
| Robert Fulton (artist, inventor) | |
Statue
| John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg (Representative, Senator) | |
Portrait
| House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby | Frederick A. C. Muhlenberg, Speaker (by Samuel B. Waugh after Joseph Wright) |
Portrait
| House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby | Galusha A. Grow, Speaker (by William A. Greaves) |
Portrait
| House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby | Samuel J. Randall, Speaker (by William A. Greaves) |
Portrait
| House wing | Thaddeus Stevens, Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations (by Matthew Brady) |
portrait
| House wing | Samuel J. Randall, Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations (by Kathryne C. Dimmitt) |
Painting
| Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| center section, 1st floor, west corridor | Fort Mifflin (by Seth Eastman) |
Bust
| Vice President George M. Dallas (by Henry J. Ellicott) | |
Mural
| Cox Corridor: east corridor, 1st floor, House wing | Philadelphia, PA, Carpenter's Hall, 1774, meeting place of Congress (by Allyn Cox) |
Mural
| Cox Corridor: east corridor, 1st floor, House wing | Philadelphia, PA, Independence Hall, 1775, meeting place of Congress (by Allyn Cox) |
Mural
| Cox Corridor 1: east corridor, 1st floor, House wing | York, PA, Old Court House, 1777, meeting place of Congress (by Allyn Cox) |
Mural
| Cox Corridor: east corridor, 1st floor, House wing | Philadelphia, PA, Congress Hall, 1790, meeting place of Congress (by Allyn Cox) |
Mural
| Senate wing | Washington at Valley Forge, 1778 (by Constantino Brumidi) |
Portrait
| Architect Thomas U. Walter (by Francisco Pausas) | |
Painting
| Robert Morris, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Thomas Willing, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Benjamin Rush, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| George Clymer, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| James Willson, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Benjamin Franklin, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| John Dickinson, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Thomas Mifflin, President Delegate, represented in General George Washington Resigning His Commission (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Charles Thompson, Secretary, represented in General George Washington Resigning His Commission (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Charles Morris, Delegate, represented in General George Washington Resigning His Commission (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Gen. Anthony Wayne, represented in Surrender of Lord Cornwallis (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Gen. Hand, represented in Surrender of Lord Cornwallis (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Gen. Peter Muhlenberg, represented in Surrender of Lord Cornwallis (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Col. Walter Stuart, Philadelphia, represented in Surrender of Lord Cornwallis (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Senate wing | A. C. Harmer, Representative, represented in The Florida Case before the Electoral Commission (by Cornelia Adèle Strong Fassett) |
Painting
| Senate wing | William D. Kelley, Representative, represented in The Florida Case before the Electoral Commission (by Cornelia Adèle Strong Fassett) |
Painting
| Senate wing | William D. Kelley, Representative, represented in The Florida Case before the Electoral Commission (by Cornelia Adèle Strong Fassett) |
Painting
| Senate wing | George A. Jenks, Representative, represented in The Florida Case before the Electoral Commission (by Cornelia Adèle Strong Fassett) |
Painting
| Senate wing | J. D. Cameron, Senator, represented in The Florida Case before the Electoral Commission (by Cornelia Adèle Strong Fassett) |
Painting
| Senate wing | Hiester Clymer, Representative, represented in The Florida Case before the Electoral Commission (by Cornelia Adèle Strong Fassett) |
Painting
| House wing, east stairway | Benjamin Franklin, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy) |
Painting
| House wing, east stairway | Governor Morris, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy) |
Painting
| House wing, east stairway | Robert Morris, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy) |
Painting
| House wing, east stairway | James Wilson, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy) |
Painting
| House wing, east stairway | Thomas Mifflin, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy) |
Painting
| House wing, east stairway | George Clymer, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy) |
Painting
| House wing, east stairway | Thomas FitzSimons, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy) |
Painting
| House wing, east stairway | Jared Ingersoll, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy) |
Frieze
| “Penn’s Treaty with the Indians” (scene by Constantino Brumidi) | |
State Seal
| President’s Room | ceiling mural (by Constantino Brumidi) |
State Seal
| plaster relief | |
Artist
| Cecilia Beaux b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Portrait of Sereno E. Payne | |
Artist
| John Joseph Capolino b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Iwo Jima located in the House and Senate Armed Services rooms | |
Artist
| Henry Cooper b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Portrait of Samuel N. Friedel | |
Artist
| Senate | |
Artist
| House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby | S. Sophonisba Hergesheimer b. Allentown, Pennsylvania Portrait of Joseph W. Byrns |
Artist
| Thomas Hicks b. Newton, Pennsylvania Portrait of Daniel Wesley Middleton | |
Artist
| James R. Lambkin b. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Portrait of Daniel Webster | |
Artist
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Artist
| Richard Lanty Partington d. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Portrait of George S. Graham | |
Artist
| Rembrandt Peale b. Bucks County, Pennsylvania Portrait of George Washington located in the Vice President's room; Portrait of John Marshall, in the Supreme Court Building | |
Artist
| Luigi Persico Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Statue of War and Peace from the central portico; the Discovery group; the pediment of the central east front | |
Artist
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Artist
| House wing | Henry Lyman Sayen b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Four lunettes in the House Appropriations Committee room |
Artist
| Supreme Court | Robert Oliver Skemp b. Scottsdale, Pennsylvania Portrait of the Honorable Walter G. Andrews |
Artist
| House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby | William Thomas Smedley b. Chester County, Pennsylvania Portrait of Speaker John G. Cannon |
Artist
| House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby | James Brade Sword b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Portrait of John W. Jones |
Artist
| Samuel B. Waugh b. Mercer, Pennsylvania Portrait of Frederick Muhlenberg | |
Artist
| Abraham Woodside b. Philadelphia Portrait of Amanda Walter | |
Walls and Column Cladding Throughout
| Capitol Visitor Center | sandstone |
