The Art Collection

AOC employees are responsible for the care and preservation of more than 300 works of art, architectural elements and landscape features. Browse our incredible collection below or learn more about our artists and featured collections.

U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Ulmus americana (American Elm) To Honor the People of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Sponsored by...

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Tree

Text of the Plaque

U.S. Capitol Grounds
Commemorative Tree

Ulmus americana
(American Elm)

John Winthrop

This statue of John Winthrop was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection by Massachusetts in 1876.

Samuel Adams

This statue of Samuel Adams was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection by Massachusetts in 1876. Adams served as a member of the Continental Congress from 1774 to 1781, where he voted for and signed the Declaration of Independence. He is often referred to as the 'Father of the American Revolution.'

State of Massachusetts Tree

Text on the Plaque

U.S. Capitol Grounds
Memorial Tree

Ulmus americana 'libertas'
(Liberty Elm)