James M. Beck, Vice-President of the Fairmount Park Art Association and a member of the United States Congress, commissioned a plaster replica of the original sculpture in D.C from which a bronze cast could be made and placed in Philadelphia.
Four eagles, carved from Milford pink granite, originally created as ornamental figures for the Pennsylvania Station in New York City, are now installed on the Market Street Bridge over the Schuylkill River.
A multi-media law library constructed of metal, bronze, and law books for the southwest corner arcade of the Philadelphia Criminal Justice Center.
The project originated in 1959, when the Fairmount Park Art Association (now the Association for Public Art) invited a group of sculptors to submit designs for a work to be placed in the northern section of the zoo
The Association for Public Art established and maintains the Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial. The Memorial includes three terraces and seventeen sculptures that were commissioned over a period of thirty years.
This totem is a central house pole that belonged to the Kwakiutl of the coastal lands around Queen Charlotte Strait.
More approachable than the average bruin, and even more durable, the mother bear and her cub were commissioned for the Philadelphia Zoo by the Fairmount Park Art Association (now the Association for Public Art).
In memory of Dr. J. William White, founding member of the Rittenhouse Square Improvement Association.
This substantial sculpture of Benjamin Franklin by James Earle Fraser at the Franklin Institute was carved from 30 tons of Italian marble and sits on a 92-ton base of Portuguese marble.