Chief of the Suquamish – Chief Seattle

Not to be confused with Chief Seattle (sculpture).
Chief of the Suquamish – Chief Seattle

The bust in 2008
Artist James A. Wehn
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]

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