Statue of William Blackstone

Statue by Paul Wayland Bartlett in Washington, D.C., U.S.

Sir William Blackstone

Artist| Paul Wayland Bartlett
Year| 1920
Type| bronze
Dimensions| 2.7 m (9 ft)
Location| Washington, D.C., United States
Coordinates| 38°53′33″N 77°00′57″W﻿ / ﻿38.892404°N 77.015814°W﻿ / 38.892404; -77.015814
Owner| National Park Service

Sir William Blackstone is a bronze statue by Paul Wayland Bartlett of the English legal scholar William Blackstone. It is located at E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse, at 333 Pennsylvania Avenue in northwest Washington, D.C., in the Judiciary Square neighborhood.[1] It was installed on August 11, 1943.[2]

## See also

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* List of public art in Washington, D.C., Ward 6

## References

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1. ^ "BLACKSTONE, Sir William: Statue at the U.S. Courthouse in Washington, D.C." Archived from the original on 2019-04-08.
2. ^ "Sir William Blackstone, (sculpture)". Save Outdoor Sculpture, District of Columbia survey. 1993. Retrieved October 13, 2011.

## External links

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* Media related to Sir William Blackstone by Paul Wayland Bartlett at Wikimedia Commons

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Judiciary Square

Buildings|

* District of Columbia City Hall
* E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse
* Frances Perkins Building
* H. Carl Moultrie Courthouse
* Harrison Apartment Building
* Henry Daly Building
* Holy Rosary Catholic Church
* Lillian & Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum
* National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
* National Building Museum
* National Law Enforcement Museum
* One Judiciary Square
* Trinity Episcopal Church
* United States Court of Military App
* United States Tax Court Building
* US General Accounting Office Building

Geography|

* John Marshall Park

Public art|

* Albert Pike Memorial
* Ashes to Answers
* The Chess Players
* Chief Justice John Marshall
* Darlington Memorial Fountain
* George Gordon Meade Memorial
* National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
* She Who Must Be Obeyed
* Statue of William Blackstone
* Statue of Abraham Lincoln

Transit|

* Judiciary Square station

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* Commons

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Paul Wayland Bartlett

Sculptures|

* Apotheosis of Democracy (1916)
* Sir William Blackstone (1920)
* Robert Morris (1923)
* Eternal Light Flagstaff (1924)

Related|

* Truman Howe Bartlett (father)

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Public art in Washington, D.C.

Portrait sculpture|

* Dante Alighieri
* Francis Asbury
* Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
* Sheridan Circle
* Turkish Embassy
* Mary McLeod Bethune
* William Blackstone
* James Buchanan
* John Carroll
* Winston Churchill
* Louis Daguerre
* Albert Einstein
* Robert Emmet
* John Ericsson
* Albert Gallatin
* Mahatma Gandhi
* James A. Garfield
* James Gibbons
* Kahlil Gibran
* Josh Gibson
* Samuel Gompers
* Théodore Guérin
* Samuel Hahnemann
* Alexander Hamilton
* Joseph Henry
* Isabella I of Castile
* Andrew Jackson
* Thomas Jefferson
* Joan of Arc
* Walter Johnson
* Jan Karski
* Martin Luther King Jr.
* Vasil Levski
* Abraham Lincoln
* D.C. City Hall
* Emancipation Memorial
* Lincoln Memorial
* Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
* Martin Luther
* Nelson Mandela
* Guglielmo Marconi
* John Marshall
* Crown Princess Märtha of Norway
* Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk
* George Mason
* Peter Muhlenberg
* Bernardo O'Higgins
* John J. Pershing
* Martin de Porres
* Alexander Pushkin
* Franklin D. Roosevelt
* Theodore Roosevelt
* Alberto Santos-Dumont
* Olive Risley Seward
* Alexander Robey Shepherd
* Taras Shevchenko
* Soh Jaipil
* Robert A. Taft
* Eleftherios Venizelos
* George Washington
* GWU busts
* GWU statue
* National Cathedral
* U.S. Capitol east lawn†
* Daniel Webster

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Revolution Statuary|

* John Barry
* Edmund Burke
* Benjamin Franklin
* Nathanael Greene
* Nathan Hale
* John Paul Jones
* Tadeusz Kościuszko
* Marquis de Lafayette
* Casimir Pulaski
* Comte de Rochambeau
* Baron von Steuben
* Artemas Ward
* George Washington (Washington Circle)
* John Witherspoon

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Civil War
Monuments|

* David Farragut
* Ulysses S. Grant
* Winfield Scott Hancock
* John A. Logan
* George B. McClellan
* James B. McPherson
* George Gordon Meade
* Albert Pike†
* John Aaron Rawlins
* Winfield Scott
* Philip Sheridan
* William Tecumseh Sherman
* Benjamin F. Stephenson
* George Henry Thomas

Statues of
the Liberators|

* José Gervasio Artigas
* Simón Bolívar
* Bernardo de Gálvez
* Benito Juárez
* José de San Martín

Other monuments|

* Armenian Earthquake
* Ashes to Answers
* Boy Scouts
* Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
* Cuban–American Friendship
* Andrew Jackson Downing
* Founders of the Daughters of the American Revolution
* Holodomor Genocide
* Lyndon B. Johnson
* Law Enforcement Officers
* Signers of the Declaration of Independence
* Titanic
* Victims of Communism
* Washington Monument

| War memorials|

* American Veterans Disabled for Life
* District of Columbia (WWI)
* First Division (WWI–)
* Grand Army of the Republic (Civil War)
* Korean War
* Navy – Merchant Marine (WWI–)
* Nuns of the Battlefield (Civil War)
* Peace Monument (Civil War)
* Second Division (WWI–)
* U.S. Navy
* The Homecoming
* The Lone Sailor
* Vietnam War
* Three Soldiers
* Women
* World War II
* Japanese-American Patriotism

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Other works|

* Ad Astra
* Allow Me
* Always Becoming
* Arbre Serpents
* The Arts of War and The Arts of Peace
* Ascension
* Australian Seal
* Bearing Witness
* Bex Eagle
* Boy from Pest
* A Bridge Across and Beyond
* Bridge Tender's House
* Buffalo
* Build-Grow
* Carry the Rainbow on Your Shoulders
* Cascading Waterfall
* Chair
* The Chess Players
* Composition for the Axemen
* Continuum
* Delta Solar
* Discovery of America†
* Discus Thrower
* Don Quixote
* The Extra Mile
* Family Circle
* Federal Triangle Flowers
* Fortitude
* Freedom Bell
* Friendship Archway
* Gwenfritz
* (Here I Stand) In the Spirit of Paul Robeson
* Homeless Jesus
* Infinity
* Japanese Lantern
* Japanese Pagoda
* Lift Off
* Loss and Regeneration
* El Maíz
* The Mama Ayesha's Restaurant Presidential Mural
* Mary, Protector of Faith
* Nana on a Dolphin
* Number 23 Basketball Player
* New Leaf
* The Parable
* Pillar of Fire
* The Rescue†
* Renaissance
* River Horse
* St. Jerome the Priest
* Saraswati
* Serenity
* The Servant Christ
* She Who Must Be Obeyed
* Sky Landscape
* Spirit of Haida Gwaii
* Symbiosis
* Trigadilly
* Les Trois Grâces
* Two Men Reading
* Uncle Beazley

| Architectural
sculpture|

* Acacia Griffins
* American Legion Soldier
* Apotheosis of Democracy
* Canova Lions
* Columbus Doors
* Darth Vader grotesque
* Freedom
* Government Printing Office Workers
* Guardianship and Heritage
* Inspiration
* Man Controlling Trade
* Progress of Civilization Pediment
* Revolutionary War Door
* George Washington and the Revolutionary War Door
* Past and Present
* The Progress of Railroading
* Students Aspire

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Fountains|

* Bartholdi Fountain
* Butt–Millet Memorial Fountain
* Columbus Fountain
* Court of Neptune Fountain
* Darlington Memorial Fountain
* Dupont Circle Fountain
* McMillan Fountain
* Andrew W. Mellon Memorial Fountain
* Oscar Straus Memorial
* Temperance Fountain

By location|

* Ward 1
* Ward 2
* Ward 3
* Ward 4
* Ward 5
* Ward 6
* Ward 7
* Ward 8

Related|

* Graffiti in Washington, D.C.

Key: † Removed

* Artworks commemorating African Americans
* National Statuary Hall Collection
* sculptures
* National Statuary Hall
* Outdoor sculpture

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