Chief of the Suquamish – Chief Seattle
Not to be confused with Chief Seattle (sculpture).
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The bust in 2008 | |
| Artist | James A. Wehn |
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| Type | Sculpture |
| Material | Bronze |
| Subject | Chief Seattle |
| Condition | "Treatment needed" (1994) |
| Location | Seattle, Washington, United States |
Chief of the Suquamish – Chief Seattle, also known as Bust of Chief Seattle and Chief Seattle Fountain, is an outdoor 1909 bronze bust depicting Chief Seattle by artist James A. Wehn, installed at the intersection of First Avenue and Yesler Way in Pioneer Square, Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1]
History
The work was surveyed and deemed "treatment needed" by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in March 1994.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Chief of the Suquamish – Chief Seattle, (sculpture).". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
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