Pere Jacques Marquette (Queoff)

Pere Jacques Marquette
Artist Tom Queoff
Year 1987
Type bronze
Dimensions 180 cm × 81 cm × 81 cm (69 in × 32 in × 32 in)
Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Owner Milwaukee County Parks Department

Pere Jacques Marquette is a public art work by American artist Tom Queoff, located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] The bronze figure depicts the Jesuit missionary standing with cross in hand.[2] It is located in Pere Marquette Park near the Milwaukee County Historical Society and Riverwalk.

References

  1. "Pere Jacques Marquette, (sculpture)". Art Inventories Catalog-SIRIS. Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  2. Buck, Diane (1995). Outdoor Sculpture in Milwaukee. Madison: Wisconsin Historical Society. pp. 44–46. ISBN 978-0-87020-276-6.

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