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Andrew Jackson is a 1928 bronze sculpture of Andrew Jackson by Belle Kinney Scholz and Leopold Scholz, installed in the United States Capitol, in Washington D.C., as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection. It is one of two statues donated by the state of Tennessee.
- 1928
- Bronze sculpture
National Park Service. Andrew Jackson is a bronze equestrian statue by Clark Mills mounted on a white marble base in the center of Lafayette Square within President's Park in Washington, D.C., just to the north of the White House.
- 2.4 m × 3.7 m (8 ft × 12 ft)
- Clark Mills
- 1852
Learn about the seventh president and his statue in the National Statuary Hall. The statue was donated by Tennessee in 1931 and depicts Jackson as a hero of the War of 1812.
Learn about the history and significance of the equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson in Lafayette Park, the first bronze statue cast in the U.S. and the first to balance on the horse's hind legs. Find out how the statue was funded, created, and transported by a committee of Jackson's admirers after his death in 1845.
Learn about the first bronze equestrian statue in America, created by Clark Mills for Lafayette Park in 1853. See a miniature of the statue and its history in this gallery.
The Andrew Jackson Statue is the first bronze statue cast in the country, located in front of the White House. It was erected in 1853 and replicated in New Orleans and Nashville.
The Discovery of America is a large marble sculptural group, created by Luigi Persico, which adorned the front of the east façade of the United States Capitol building from 1844 to 1958, before being put into storage. Background.
