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PUBLIC ART


A Walking Tour of Public Art from Back Bay Fens to Boston Common

Fenway and Back Bay Areas
1) Tent Bay - Fenway Alliance - Westland Avenue - Taylor McLean 1987
2) Mapparium - First Church of Christ, Scientist - Huntington Avenue - Chester Lindsay Churchill 1932-35
3) Reflection Pool - First Church of Christ, Scientist - Huntington Avenue - IM Pei and Partners 1973
4) The Orb - Northeastern University - Sculpture Park - Kathleen Van Deusen & Robert Shure 1997
5) Reclining Figure - Northeastern University - Sculpture Park - Blake Edwards 1997
6) David Playing Harp - Northeastern University - Sculpture Park - Victor Halvani 1997
7) Bird in Flight - Northeastern University - Sculpture Park - Leonardo Nierman 1997
8) Les Sages - Northeastern University - Sculpture Park - Guy Haziza 1997
9) Cy Young - Northeastern University - Robert Shure & Skylight Studios 1992
10) Pharah - Northeastern University - Rafael Consuerga 1996
11) Flame of Hope - Northeastern University - Leonardo Nierman 1994
12) Arpus - Northeastern University - Rafael Consuerga 1995
13) Forsyth Bronze Doors - Forsyth Dental Center - Roger Noble Burnham 1912
14) John Endecott - City of Boston - Forsyth Way - Carl Paul Jennewein 1936
15) Appeal to the Great Spirit - Museum of Fine Arts - Huntington Avenue - Cyrus Edwin Dallin 1909
16) York Flat - Museum of Fine Arts - West Wing Entrance - Anthony Caro 1974
17) Standing Figure - Museum of Fine Arts - West Wing Entrance - Willem de Kooning 1984
18) Kinetic Fish Sculpture - Massachusetts College of Art - Huntington Avenue - John A. Russell c1988
19) The Kiss - Massachusetts College of Art - Huntington Avenue - David Bakalar 1992
20) Swaddled Infant - Brigham and Women's Hospital - Longwood Avenue - Public Domain c1922
21) Lions - Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - Italian 19th century
22) Rhinoceros - The School of the Museum of Fine Arts - Ketherine Lane Weems 1987
23) Patchwork Figure - The School of the Museum of Fine Arts - James Thellock 1992
24) Veterans Memorial Park - Back Bay Fens - John Paramino 1947-49
25) Japanese Temple Bell - Back Bay Fens - Cast under supervision of Suzuki Magoemen 1675
26) Desconsol - Rose Garden - Back Bay Fens - Josep Llimona 1911
27) Katherine Bates marker - Back Bay Fens - Aggasiz Road - City of Boston c1909
28) The Johnson Gates - Back Bay Fens - Westland Avenue Entrance - City of Boston 1905
29) Poetry and Patriotism - Back Bay Fens - Boylston Street - Daniel French 1896
30) John Boyle O'Reilly - Back Bay Fens - Boylston Street - Daniel French 1896
31) Statues Commemorating Great Artists - Boston Public Library - B. L. Pratt 1911
32) Kahlil Gibran marker - Copley Square - K. G. Gilbran 1977

Commonwealth Avenue Mall
33) Leif Ericson - Charlesgate E and Comm Ave - Anne Whitney 1887
34) Domingo Sarmiento - Gloucester and Hereford - Ivette Compagnion 1973
35) Samuel Eloit Morison - Exeter and Fairfield - Penelope Jencks 1982
36) William Lloyd Garrison - Dartmouth and Exeter - Olin Levi Warner - 1885
37) Vendome Fire Memorial - Dartmouth and Clarendon - Ted Clausen 1997
38) Patrick Andrew Collins - Dartmouth and Clarendon - Henry H. Kitson & Theo Ruggles Kitson 1908
39) John Glover - Berkeley and Clarendon - Martin Milmore 1875
40) Alexander Hamilton - Arlington and Berkeley - William Rimmer 1865

Public Garden, Boston Common and State House
41) George Washington - Public Garden - Thomas Ball 1804
42) The Ether Monument - Public Garden - John Quincy Adams Ward 1867
43) George Robert White - Public Garden - Daniel Chester French 1924
44) Make Way for Ducklings - Public Garden - Nancy Schon 1987
45) Edward Everett Hale - Public Garden - Bela Lyon Pratt 1912
46) Wendell Phillips - Public Garden - Daniel C. French 1914
47) Thomas Cass - Public Garden - Richard E. Brooks 1899
48) Tadeusz Kosciuszko - Public Garden - Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson 1927
49) Charles Sumner - Public Garden - Thomas Ball 1877
50 William Ellery Channong memorial - Public Garden - Herbert Adams 1902
51) Fox Hill marker - Boston Common - C. Crawford 1886
52) Partisans - Boston Common - Andrzei P. Pitynski 1979
53) Boston's Founding marker - Boston Common - John Francis Paramino 1930
54) WW I sea mine - Boston Common - US Navy c1917
55) Civil War Memorial - Boston Common - Martin Milmore 1875
56) Parkman Memorial Bandstand - Boston Common - Derby Robinson & Shepard 1947
57) Sons of Liberty - Boston Common - City of Boston c1910
58) Central Burying Ground - Boston Common - City of Boston c1746
59) Boston Massacre Memorial - Boston Common - Robert Krause 1888
60) Signing of the Constitution marker - Boston Common - John Paramino c1930
61) Religion - Boston Common - Arcangelo Cascieri and Adio di Biccari 1960
62) Industry - Boston Common - Arcangelo Cascieri and Adio di Biccari 1960
63) Learning - Boston Common - Arcangelo Cascieri and Adio di Biccari 1960
64) Commodore John Barry marker - Boston Common - City of Boston 1949
65) Marqouis De Lafayette Mall marker - Boston Common - City of Boston 1924
66) The Brewer Fountain - Boston Common - Paul Lienard 1855
67) Shaw Memorial - Boston Common - Agustus Saint-Gaudens 1897
68) Henry Cabot Lodge - State House Lawn - Raymond A. Porter 1930
69) Spanish Cannon - State House Lawn - Made in Spain 1898 Provided to City of Boston 1923
70) Anne Marbury Hutchinson - State House Lawn - Cyrus E. Dallin 1915
71) John Fitzgerald kennedy - State House Lawn - Isabel McIlvain 1989
72) Horace Mann - State House Lawn - Emma Stebbins 1863
73) Replica of Liberty Bell - State House Lawn - France 1950
74) Daniel Webster - State House Lawn - Hiram Powers 1859
75) Joseph Hooker - State House Lawn - Daniel Chester French and Edward C. Potter 1903
76) Mary Dyer - State House LawnSylvia Shaw Judson 1959

 



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