Statue of Joseph Henry

Professor Joseph Henry
The sculpture in 2005
Artist	William Wetmore Story
Medium	Bronze sculpture
Location	Washington, D.C., United States
Coordinates	38°53′21″N 77°01′34″W

Professor Joseph Henry is an outdoor bronze sculpture by William Wetmore Story, depicting Joseph Henry, located in front of Washington, D.C.'s Smithsonian Institution Building, in the United States. The sculpture is nine feet tall, with a base made from Maine red granite and Quincy gray granite. It was modeled in 1881, cast the following year, and dedicated on April 19, 1883.

1934 moving of the statue

See also

• List of public art in Washington, D.C., Ward 2

External links

• Media related to Joseph Henry by William Wetmore Story at Wikimedia Commons