Equestrian statue of Bernardo de Gálvez
Equestrian statue of Bernardo de Gálvez in Washington, D.C.
A bronze equestrian statue of Bernardo de Gálvez, 1st Viscount of Galveston, sculpted by Juan de Ávalos of Spain. It was dedicated on June 3, 1976, as a gift from Spain to the United States for the U.S. Bicentennial. The statue stands at Virginia Avenue and 22nd Street, N.W., in Washington, D.C., near the Department of State building.
Quick Facts
- Artist
- Juan de Ávalos
- Height
- 144
- Length imperial
- 72
- City
- Washington, D.C.
- Owner
- National Park Service
Facts from the source article.
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