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Art by State: Massachusetts

The listing below groups art, artists and architectural elements by state.
This list is a work in progress and is not comprehensive.
Alabama [1]
Georgia [2]
Maine [3]
Nebraska [4]
Ohio [5]
Texas [6]
Alaska [7]
Hawaii [8]
Maryland [9]
Nevada [10]
Oklahoma [11]
Utah [12]
Arizona [13]
Idaho [14]
Massachusetts [15]
New Hampshire [16]
Oregon [17]
Vermont [18]
Arkansas [19]
Illinois [20]
Michigan [21]
New Jersey [22]
Pennsylvania [23]
Virginia [24]
California [25]
Indiana [26]
Minnesota [27]
New Mexico [28]
Rhode Island [29]
Washington [30]
Colorado [31]
Iowa [32]
Mississippi [33]
New York [34]
South Carolina [35]
West Virginia [36]
Connecticut [37]
Kansas [38]
Missouri [39]
North Carolina [40]
South Dakota [41]
Wisconsin [42]
Delaware [43]
Kentucky [44]
Montana [45]
North Dakota [46]
Tennessee [47]
Wyoming [48]
Florida [49]
Louisiana [50]
Massachusetts
Art/
Architecture
LocationDescription
Statue

Crypt [51]

Samuel Adams [52] (“Father of the American Revolution”)

Statue

Hall of Columns [53]

John Winthrop [54] (colonizer, Governor colony)

Medallion

Senate wing

Senator Daniel Webster [55] (by portrait Adrian Lamb)

Portrait

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

Theodore Sedgwick, Speaker [56] (by Edgar Parker)

Portrait

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

Joseph B. Varnum, Speaker [57](by Charles L. Elliott)

Portrait

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

Robert C. Winthrop, Speaker [58] (by Daniel Huntington)

Portrait

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

Nathaniel P. Banks, Speaker [59] (by Robert Vonnoh)

Portrait

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

Frederick H. Gillett, Speaker [60](by Edmund C. Tarbell)

Portrait

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

Joseph W. Martin, Jr., Speaker [61] (by Boris M. Gordon)

Portrait

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

John W. McCormack [62], Speaker (by Victor Lallier)

Bust

Senate Chamber [63]

Vice President John Adams [64] by Daniel Chester French

Bust

Senate Chamber [63]

Vice President Elbridge Gerry [65] (by Herbert Adams)

Bust

Senate wing

Vice President Henry Wilson [66] by Daniel Chester French

Bust

Senate wing

Vice President Calvin Coolidge [67] (by Moses A. Wainer Dykaar)

Frieze

Rotunda [68]

Landing of Pilgrims [69] at Plymouth, Mass., 1620, scene by Constantino Brumidi

Frieze

Rotunda [68]

Battle of Lexington [70], 1775 (scene by Filippo Costaggini)

Bust

Congresswomen’s Suite

President John Quincy Adams (by John Crookshanks King)

Bust

Senate wing

Senator Charles Sumner [71] (by Martin Milmore)

Portrait

President’s Room

Secretary of War Henry Knox (by Constantino Brumidi)

Portrait

Architect Charles Bulfinch [72] (by George B. Matthews)

Old Exterior Marble

House & Senate wings

Lee marble (from Lee)

Painting

Rotunda [68]

Samuel Adams, represented in Declaration of Independence [73] (by John Trumbull)

Painting

Rotunda [68]

Elbridge Gerry, represented in Declaration of Independence [73] (by John Trumbull)

Painting

Rotunda [68]

Robert Treat Paine, represented in Declaration of Independence [73] (by John Trumbull)

Painting

Rotunda [68]

John Hancock, represented in Declaration of Independence [73] (by John Trumbull)

Painting

Rotunda [68]

Elbridge Gerry, Delegate, represented in General George Washington Resigning His Commission [74] (by John Trumbull)

Painting

Rotunda [68]

Samuel Osgood, Delegate, represented in General George Washington Resigning His Commission [74] (by John Trumbull)

Painting

Rotunda [68]

Major Lithcow, represented in Surrender of General Burgoyne [75] (by John Trumbull)

Painting

Rotunda [68]

Major Hull, represented in Surrender of General Burgoyne [75] (by John Trumbull)

Painting

Rotunda [68]

Colonel Greaton, represented in Surrender of General Burgoyne [75] (by John Trumbull)

Painting

Rotunda [68]

Colonel Prescott, represented in Surrender of General Burgoyne [75] (by John Trumbull)

Painting

Rotunda [68]

Brig. Gen. Rufus Putnam, represented in Surrender of General Burgoyne [75] (by John Trumbull)

Painting

Rotunda [68]

Lieut. Col. John Brooks, late Gov., represented in Surrender of General Burgoyne [75] (by John Trumbull)

Painting

Rotunda [68]

Brig. Gen. Glover, represented in Surrender of General Burgoyne [75] (by John Trumbull)

Painting

Rotunda [68]

Maj. Ebenezer Stevens, commanding the artillery, represented in Surrender of General Burgoyne [75] (by John Trumbull)

Painting

Senate wing

George S. Boutwell, Senator, represented in The Florida Case before the Electoral Commission  [76](by Cornelia Adèle Strong Fassett)

Painting

Senate wing

N. P. Banks, Representative, represented in The Florida Case before the Electoral Commission  [76](by Cornelia Adèle Strong Fassett)

Painting

House wing, east stairway

Rufus King, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy)

Painting

House wing, east stairway

Nathaniel Gorham, represented in above painting

State Seal

President’s Room

ceiling mural (by Constantino Brumidi)

State Seal

House Chamber [77]

plaster relief

Artist

George R. Anthonisen
b. Boston, Massachusetts
Statue of Senator Ernest Grueninig [78]

Artist

Richard Edwin Brooks
b. Braintree, Massachusetts
Statue of Charles Carroll [79] located in National Statuary Hall; John Hanson [80] statue in the Senate wing

Artist

Henry Kirke Brown
b. Leyden, Massachusetts
Statue of Nathanael Greene [81] located in the Crypt; the Richard Stockton [82] statue in National Statuary Hall; statue of Philip Kearny [83] statue in the Hall of Columns; George Clinton [84] statue in the vestibule south of the Rotunda

Artist

Eben Farrington Comins
b. Boston, Massachusetts
Fresco in the ceiling of the President’s room

Artist

Henry F. Darby
b. North Adams, Massachusetts
Portraits of Henry Clay [85] and John C. Calhoun [86]

Artist

Cannon House Office Building [87]

Walter Lofthouse Dean
b. Lowell, Massachusetts
Painting entitled Peace

Artist

Senate wing

Frank Edwin Ewell
b. Concord, Massachusetts
Portrait busts of Garrett A. Hobart [88]and Levi P. Morton [89]

Artist

Capitol Visitor Center Emancipation Hall

Thomas R. Gould
b. Boston, Massachusetts
Statue of King Kamehameha I [90]

Artist

Hall of Columns [53]

Richard Saltonstall Greenough
b. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Statue of John Winthrop [54]

Artist

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

Ellen Day Hale
b. Worcester, Massachusetts
Portrait of John G. Carlisle

Artist

House wing

Chester Harding
b. Conway, Massachusetts
Portrait of Charles Carroll

Artist

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

Robert Hinckley
b. Boston, Massachusetts
Portrait of Charles F. Crisp

Artist

Senate Gallery

Martin Milmore
b. Boston, Massachusetts
Bust of Charles Sumner [71]

Artist

Senate wing

Imogene Robinson Morrell
b. Attleboro, Massachusetts
Portrait of General John A. Dix [91]

Artist

National Statuary Hall [92]

Andrew O’Connor
b. Worcester, Massachusetts
Statue of General Lewis Wallace [93]

Artist

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

Edgar Parker
b. Framington, Massachusetts
Portrait of Theodore Sedgwick

Artist

William Wetmore Story
b. Salem, Massachusetts
Bronze statue of Chief Justice Marshall; portrait bust of Justice Story

Artist

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

Edmund C. Tarbell
b. Wesr Groton, Massachusetts
Portrait of Speaker Frederick H. Gillet

Artist

Senate wing

Griswold Tyng
b. Boston, Massachusetts
Abraham Lincoln portrait

Abraham Lincoln portrait

Charles Ayer Whipple
b. Southboro, Massachusetts
Restored Brumidi paintings

Artist

Crypt

Anne Whitney
b. Watertown, Massachusetts
Statue of Samuel Adams [52]

Artist

Horatio Greenough
b. Boston, Massachusetts
Rescue group in storage; Statue of George Washington (transferred to the Smithsonian)


Source URL: http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/massachusetts

Links:
[1] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/alabama
[2] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/georgia
[3] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/maine
[4] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/nebraska
[5] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/ohio
[6] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/texas
[7] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/alaska
[8] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/hawaii
[9] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/maryland
[10] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/nevada
[11] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/oklahoma
[12] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/utah
[13] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/arizona
[14] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/idaho
[15] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/massachusetts
[16] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/new-hampshire
[17] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/oregon
[18] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/vermont
[19] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/arkansas
[20] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/illinois
[21] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/michigan
[22] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/new-jersey
[23] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/pennsylvania
[24] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/virginia
[25] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/california
[26] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/indiana
[27] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/minnesota
[28] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/new-mexico
[29] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/rhode-island
[30] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/washington
[31] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/colorado
[32] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/iowa
[33] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/mississippi
[34] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/new-york
[35] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/south-carolina
[36] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/west-virginia
[37] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/connecticut
[38] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/kansas
[39] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/missouri
[40] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/north-carolina
[41] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/south-dakota
[42] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/wisconsin
[43] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/delaware
[44] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/kentucky
[45] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/montana
[46] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/north-dakota
[47] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/tennessee
[48] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/wyoming
[49] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/florida
[50] http://www.aoc.gov/art-by-state/louisiana
[51] http://www.aoc.gov/node/328
[52] http://www.aoc.gov/node/642
[53] http://www.aoc.gov/node/331
[54] http://www.aoc.gov/node/639
[55] http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/art/artifact/Painting_32_00006.htm
[56] http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000222
[57] http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=V000074
[58] http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000646
[59] http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000116
[60] http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000201
[61] http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000191
[62] http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000364
[63] http://www.aoc.gov/node/324
[64] http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/art/artifact/Sculpture_22_00001.htm
[65] http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/art/artifact/Sculpture_22_00005.htm
[66] http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/art/artifact/Sculpture_22_00018.htm
[67] http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/art/artifact/Sculpture_22_00029.htm
[68] http://www.aoc.gov/node/322
[69] http://www.aoc.gov/capitol-hill/frieze-american-history/landing-pilgrims
[70] http://www.aoc.gov/node/352
[71] http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/art/artifact/Sculpture_21_00017.htm
[72] http://www.aoc.gov/architect-of-the-capitol/charles-bulfinch
[73] http://www.aoc.gov/node/238
[74] http://www.aoc.gov/node/241
[75] http://www.aoc.gov/node/245
[76] http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/art/artifact/Painting_33_00006.htm
[77] http://www.aoc.gov/node/318
[78] http://www.aoc.gov/node/484
[79] http://www.aoc.gov/node/472
[80] http://www.aoc.gov/node/575
[81] http://www.aoc.gov/node/627
[82] http://www.aoc.gov/node/652
[83] http://www.aoc.gov/node/655
[84] http://www.aoc.gov/node/554
[85] http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/art/artifact/Painting_32_00002.htm
[86] http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/art/artifact/Painting_32_00003.htm
[87] http://www.aoc.gov/node/251
[88] http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/art/artifact/Sculpture_22_00024.htm
[89] http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/art/artifact/Sculpture_22_00022.htm
[90] http://www.aoc.gov/node/633
[91] http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/art/artifact/Painting_32_00014.htm
[92] http://www.aoc.gov/node/731
[93] http://www.aoc.gov/node/631