List of public art in Baltimore

This list of public art in Baltimore provides an introduction to public art which is accessible in an outdoor public space in Baltimore. Because the collection of public art is extensive and continues to grow, the list is incomplete. A fuller picture is available externally at:

• Baltimore City Public Art Inventory as of 2012
• Smithsonian American Art Museum, Art Inventories Catalog - database for Baltimore

Selected artworks

Image	Title / subject	Location and coordinates	Date	Artist / designer	Type	Material	Dimensions	Designation	Owner / administrator	Notes
	The Armistead Monument	Fort McHenry 39°15′51.01″N 76°34′55.80″W / 39.2641694°N 76.5821667°W	1914	Edward Berge		Bronze	8 ft. 4½ × 4 ft.		National Park Service[1]
	Babe's Dream	Oriole Park at Camden Yards 39°17′5.81″N 76°37′14.56″W / 39.2849472°N 76.6207111°W	1998	Susan Luery		Bronze	16 ft. high		Maryland Stadium Authority[2]
	The Battle Monument	Calvert and Fayette streets 39°17′26.96″N 76°36′44.75″W / 39.2908222°N 76.6124306°W	1825	Antonio Capellano Architect: Maximilian Godefroy		Marble	52 ft. high; figure height 8 ft. 6 in.		City of Baltimore[3]
	Columbus Monument	Druid Hill Park, Jones Falls Trail 39°19′10″N 76°38′31″W / 39.3194°N 76.6419°W	1892	Achille Canessa		Marble	6 ft. × 34 in. × 24 in.		City of Baltimore[4]
	Confederate Women's Monument	Charles Street and University Parkway 39°19′59.94″N 76°37′6.11″W / 39.3333167°N 76.6183639°W	1917	Joseph Maxwell Miller		Bronze	115 × 114 × 98 in.		City of Baltimore[5]
	Edgar Allan Poe Monument	University of Baltimore Law Center Plaza 39°18′20.48″N 76°37′2.27″W / 39.3056889°N 76.6172972°W	1915	Moses Jacob Ezekiel		Bronze	5 ft. × 27 in. × 45 in.		City of Baltimore[6]
	Fallsway Fountain	Guilford Avenue and Biddle Street 39°18′11.95″N 76°36′42.39″W / 39.3033194°N 76.6117750°W	1915	Hans Schuler Architect: Theodore Wells Pietsch		Marble	30 × 24 × 44 ft.		City of Baltimore[7]
	Force	Mount Vernon Place, the Northeast corner of the Washington Monument 39°17′51.54″N 76°36′54.9″W / 39.2976500°N 76.615250°W	late 1850s	Antoine-Louis Barye		Bronze	39 × 28 × 32 in.		City of Baltimore[8]
	Francis Scott Key Monument	Eutaw Place & Lanvale Street 39°18′14″N 76°37′34″W / 39.30388°N 76.62605°W	1911	Antonin Mercié		Bronze, marble, and granite. Figure of Columbia appears to be gilt.	Overall: approx. H. 40 ft.		City of Baltimore[9]
	George Peabody	East garden of Mount Vernon Place 39°17′51.2″N 76°36′54.14″W / 39.297556°N 76.6150389°W	1869	William Wetmore Story		Bronze	84 × 40 × 64 in.		City of Baltimore[10]
	George Washington	Druid Hill Park 39°19′03″N 76°38′34″W / 39.3175°N 76.6428°W	1857	Edward Sheffield Bartholomew		Marble	8 × 3 × 30 in.		City of Baltimore[11]
	The John Eager Howard Monument	North garden of Mount Vernon Place 39°17′54.25″N 76°36′56.58″W / 39.2984028°N 76.6157167°W	1904	Emmanuel Fremiet 1824–1910		Bronze	12 × 4½ × 9½ ft.		City of Baltimore[12]
	Johns Hopkins Monument	Charles and 33rd Streets 39°19′41″N 76°37′4.65″W / 39.32806°N 76.6179583°W	1935	Hans Schuler Architect: William Gordon Beecher		Bronze and marble	70 × 186 × 53 in.		City of Baltimore[13]
	Lafayette Monument	South garden of Mount Vernon Place 39°17′49.92″N 76°36′56.3″W / 39.2972000°N 76.615639°W	1924	Andrew O'Connor, Jr.		Bronze	16 × 8 × 16 ft		City of Baltimore[14]
	Latrobe Monument	Broadway at Baltimore Street 39°17′30″N 76°35′38″W / 39.29168°N 76.59386°W	1914	Edward Berge and Joseph Maxwell Miller		Bronze	150 × 9 × 83½ in.		City of Baltimore[15]
	Maryland Line Monument	Mount Royal Plaza 39°18′20.26″N 76°37′7.71″W / 39.3056278°N 76.6188083°W	1901	Albert L. Van den Berghen Architect: Hodges and Leach		Bronze	60 ft. 6 in. high; sculpture 11 ft. high approx.		City of Baltimore[16]
	Military Courage (DuBois)	West garden of Mount Vernon Place 39°17′50.95″N 76°37′0.45″W / 39.2974861°N 76.6167917°W	1885	Paul DuBois		Bronze	70 × 24 × 32 in		City of Baltimore[17]
	Order	Mount Vernon Place, the Southeast corner of the Washington Monument 39°17′50.82″N 76°36′54.91″W / 39.2974500°N 76.6152528°W	late 1850s	Antoine-Louis Barye		Bronze	38 × 27 × 33 in.		City of Baltimore[18]
	Peace	Mount Vernon Place, the Southwest corner of the Washington Monument 39°17′50.66″N 76°36′57.81″W / 39.2974056°N 76.6160583°W	late 1850s	Antoine-Louis Barye		Bronze	38 × 26 × 34 in.		City of Baltimore[19]
	Pulaski Memorial	Patterson Park at Linwood and Eastern Avenue 39°17′13.77″N 76°34′37.47″W / 39.2871583°N 76.5770750°W	1942	Hans Schuler Architect: A. C. Radziszewski		Bronze, marble and brick	129 in. × 15 ft. × 26 in.		City of Baltimore[19]
	Roger B. Taney	North garden of Mount Vernon Place 39°17′52.63″N 76°36′56.47″W / 39.2979528°N 76.6156861°W	1871, 1887 recast	William Henry Rinehart		Bronze	86 in. x 47 in. x 62 in.		City of Baltimore[20]
	Seated Lion	Mount Vernon Place, the Southwest corner of the Washington Monument 39°17′51.04″N 76°36′58.28″W / 39.2975111°N 76.6161889°W	1847 duplicate	Antoine-Louis Barye		Bronze	75 × 38 × 53 in.		City of Baltimore[21]
	Severn Teackle Wallis	East garden of Mount Vernon Place 39°17′51.33″N 76°36′51.29″W / 39.2975917°N 76.6142472°W	1903	Laurent-Honoré Marqueste		Bronze	94 × 40 × 30 in.		City of Baltimore[22]
	Jackson and Lee Monument	West slope of Wyman Park Dell along Art Museum Drive	1948	Laura Gardin Fraser		Bronze			City of Baltimore[22]
	Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument	Wyman Park, Charles and 29th streets 39°19′25.77″N 76°37′4.30″W / 39.3238250°N 76.6178611°W	1909	Adolph A. Weinman Architect: Albert Randolph Ross		Bronze	10 × 102 × 150 in.		City of Baltimore[23]
	Wallace Monument	Druid Hill Park, Lake Drive 39°19′02″N 76°38′29″W / 39.3173°N 76.6413°W	1893	D. W. Stevenson		Bronze	16 × 6 × 4 ft.; Base 14 × 12 × 11 ft.		City of Baltimore[24]
	War	Mount Vernon Place, the Northwest corner of the Washington Monument 39°17′51.44″N 76°36′57.87″W / 39.2976222°N 76.6160750°W	late 1850s	Antoine-Louis Barye		Bronze	40 in. x 28 in. x 36 in.		City of Baltimore[25]
	Washington Monument	Mount Vernon Place 39°17′51″N 76°36′56″W / 39.29750°N 76.61556°W	1829	Enrico Causici Architect: Robert Mills		Italian travertine.	188 ft. high, sculpture 16 ft high approx.		City of Baltimore[26]

Further reading

• Kelly, Cindy. Outdoor Sculpture in Baltimore: A Historical Guide to Public Art in the Monumental City. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.

References

1. "The Armistead Monument, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
2. "Babe's Dream, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
3. "The Battle Monument, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
4. "Columbus Monument, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved March 19, 2012.
5. "Confederate Women's Monument, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
6. "Edgar Allan Poe Monument, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
7. "Fallsway Fountain, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
8. "Force (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved July 30, 2011.
9. "F.S. Key Monument". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved March 20, 2012.
10. "George Peabody, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
11. "George Washington (Bartholomew)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved March 19, 2012.
12. "The John Eager Howard Monument, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
13. "Johns Hopkins Monument, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
14. "Lafayette Monument, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
15. "Latrobe Monument, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved March 19, 2012.
16. "Maryland Line Monument, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
17. "Military Courage, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
18. "Order (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved July 30, 2011.
19. "Peace (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved July 30, 2011.
20. "Roger B. Taney, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
21. "Seated Lion (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
22. "Severn Teackle Wallis, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
23. "Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
24. "Wallace Monument". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved March 19, 2012.
25. "War (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved July 30, 2011.
26. "Washington Monument, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved August 1, 2011.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Baltimore