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Statue of Charles Devens | |
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Artist | Olin Levi Warner |
Subject | Charles Devens |
Location | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
42°21′23.5″N 71°4′24.6″W / 42.356528°N 71.073500°W |
A statue of Charles Devens by Olin Levi Warner, sometimes called General Charles Devens, is installed along the Charles River Esplanade, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Previously, the bronze sculpture was installed outside the Boston State House, until 1950. It was designed in 1894, cast in 1895, and dedicated in 1986. The statue measures approximately 7 x 3 x 3 ft, and rests on a granite sculpture measuring approximately 7 x 3 x 3 ft. It was surveyed as part of the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1997.[1]