Thomas Jefferson (Bitter)

Thomas Jefferson
The statue at the Cuyahoga County Courthouse in Cleveland
ArtistKarl Bitter
SubjectThomas Jefferson
LocationOriginal: Cleveland
Replicas: Charlottesville, Virginia; New York City; Portland, Oregon, St. Louis
Coordinates41°30′11″N 81°41′49″W / 41.50306°N 81.69694°W / 41.50306; -81.69694
Thomas Jefferson (Bitter) is located in the United States
Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
Cleveland
Cleveland
New York City
New York City
Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
St. Louis
St. Louis
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The original statue is installed in at the Cuyahoga County Courthouse in Cleveland; replicas are installed at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Thomas Jefferson High School in Brooklyn, New York City, Jefferson High School in Portland, Oregon, and the Missouri History Museum in St. Louis.

Thomas Jefferson is a 1911 bronze statue of a seated Thomas Jefferson created by Karl Bitter for the Cuyahoga County Courthouse in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.[1]

A 1913 marble version, approximately 50 percent larger than the Cleveland statue, is installed at the Missouri History Museum in St. Louis.[2] Bronze replicas of the Cleveland statue were installed at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in 1915,[3] and at Jefferson High School in Portland, Oregon in 1916.[4] A plaster replica was donated to Thomas Jefferson High School in Brooklyn, New York City in 1929.[5]

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