Equestrian statue of Paul Revere

A statue of Paul Revere by Cyrus Edwin Dallin is installed in Boston's Paul Revere Mall near the Old North Church in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.[1][2]

Equestrian statue of Paul Revere
The statue in 2017
ArtistStatue: Cyrus Edwin Dallin
Base:
  • Y. Lovell Little
  • Raymond A. Porter
Year1885 (1885) (modeled)
1940 (1940) (cast)
MediumStatue: Bronze
Base: Granite
SubjectPaul Revere
LocationBoston, Massachusetts, U.S.

Description and history

The sculpture was modeled in 1885, cast in bronze in 1940, and dedicated on September 22 of that year. The statue rests on a Milford granite base designed by Y. Lovell Little and Raymond A. Porter. The artwork was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993.[3]

  • Profile of the statue
  • Statue with the Old North Church visible in the background
  • Detail showing Dallin's signature

References
  1. "Paul Revere Heritage Project". www.paul-revere-heritage.com. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  2. "Cyrus E Dallin and his Paul Revere Statue". issuu. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  3. "Paul Revere, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved October 13, 2019.

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