Sir Walter Scott
The sculpture in 2012
ArtistJohn Steell
Year1871 (1871)
TypeSculpture
MediumBronze
SubjectWalter Scott
LocationNew York City, New York, United States
Coordinates40°46′13″N 73°58′20″W / 40.77015°N 73.97230°W / 40.77015; -73.97230

Sir Walter Scott is an outdoor bronze portrait statue of Walter Scott and the writer's favorite dog Maida by John Steell, located in Central Park in Manhattan, New York.[1] The memorial sculpture, a replica of the 1845 original in Edinburgh's Scott Monument, was cast in 1871 and dedicated on November 27, 1872.[1][2] It was donated by resident Scottish-Americans.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Central Park: Sir Walter Scott". New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. Archived from the original on July 8, 2014. Retrieved July 5, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Sir Walter Scott". Central Park Conservancy. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 5, 2014.
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