Court of Neptune Fountain
The Court of Neptune Fountain is a group of bronze sculptures made by Roland Hinton Perry in 1897–98.[1] Jerome Connor may have assisted in their manufacture.[2]
| Court of Neptune Fountain | |
|---|---|
 The fountain and sculptures in June 2008 | |
| Artist | Roland Hinton Perry |
| Year | 1898 |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Subject | Neptune |
| Location | Washington, D.C. |
| 38.888681°N 77.005770°W | |
The sculptures are located at the Library of Congress, at Independence Avenue and 1st St S.E. Washington, D.C.[3] The god Neptune is flanked by figures of the Tritons, each blowing a conch shell.[4]
References
- "The Court of Neptune Fountain, (sculpture)". SIRIS
- "Early Artisans: Jerome Connor- Elbert Hubbard: An American Original | PBS". PBS. Archived from the original on 2009-12-04.
- "Library of Congress Jefferson BLDG: Court of Neptune Fountain (Ca. 1898) in Washington, D.C. By Roland Hinton Perry, Edward Pierce Casey, J L Smithmeyer, Paul J Pelz located in James M. Goode's Capitol Hill area". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
- "Neptune Fountain", Library of Congress
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