This is a list of public art in Ward 4 of Washington, D.C.
This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.
Most of the works mentioned are sculptures. When this is not the case (i.e. sound installation, for example) it is stated next to the title.
Title Artist Year Location/GPS Coordinates Material Dimensions Owner Image Fort Stevens Monument and Marker J. Otto Schweizer 1920 Fort Stevens Metal & Stone Relief: 18 × 24 × 1/2 in.; Base: approx. 57 × 37 × 41 in. Fort Stevens Faces Carved on Tree Trunks Carter Barron Amphitheatre Tree Trunk Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. 3 in. × 5 ft. 7 in. × 7 ft. United States Department of the Interior Major Walter Reed Memorial Felix de Weldon 1966 Walter Reed Medical Center, Building 1 Bronze & Marble Sculpture: approx. H. 4 ft.; Base: approx. H. 15 ft. Pylon: approx. H. 25 ft. U.S. Army Penguin Fountain 1935 Walter Reed Medical Center Concrete Fountain: approx. H. 15 ft. W. 12 ft. Diam. 12 ft.; Basin: approx. H. 6 in. W. 50 ft. D. 3 ft. Diam. 50 ft. U.S. Army Tigers Alexander Phimister Proctor 1910 Piney Branch Bridge Bronze, Concrete & Stone 4 tigers. Each: approx. H. 4 ft. D. 124 in.; Base: approx. 4 ft. 6 in. × 4 ft. 6 in. × 12 ft. Department of Public Works Thompson-Harding Monument Unknown 1898 Rock Creek Cemetery – Section E Marble & Granite Sculpture: approx. 156 × 90 × 90 in.; Base: approx. 90 × 90 × 90 in. Rock Creek Cemetery Hubbard Bell Grossman Pillot Memorial Unknown Rock Creek Cemetery – Section A – Lot 13 Marble & Granite Rock Creek Cemetery Force Memorial Jacques Jouvenal ca. 1868 Rock Creek Cemetery – Section B Marble 16 ft h. Rock Creek Cemetery Johnson Memorial Unknown Rock Creek Cemetery – Section L Bronze & Granite Rock Creek Cemetery Houser Memorial Unknown Rock Creek Cemetery – Section I Granite Rock Creek Cemetery Lenthall Monument Unknown ca. 1809 Rock Creek Cemetery Sandstone Rock Creek Cemetery Edwin B. Hay Vinnie Ream 1906 Rock Creek Cemetery Bronze Sculpture: approx. 2 ft. 5 in. × 1 ft. 9 in. × 1 ft. 3 in. Rock Creek Cemetery Kauffman Monument William Ordway Partridge ca. 1906 Rock Creek Cemetery – Section B Bronze Rock Creek Cemetery Gaff Memorial Jules Déchin 1922 Rock Creek Cemetery – Section L, Lot 139 Bronze & Granite Rock Creek Cemetery Hardon Monument McMenamin 1893 Rock Creek Cemetery – Section I Marble Rock Creek Cemetery Sherwood Mausoleum Door 1928 Rock Creek Cemetery Bronze Door: approx. 80 × 40½ × 4 in. Rock Creek Cemetery Frederick Keep Monument James Earle Fraser 1920 Rock Creek Cemetery – Section A Bronze, Granite Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. × 5 in. 3 ft. 5 in. 1 ft. 8 in.; Base: approx. 10 ft. 5 in. × 8 ft. 11 in. × 5 ft. Rock Creek Cemetery Hitt Memorial Laura Gardin Fraser 1931 Rock Creek Cemetery Bronze, Granite Overall: approx. 62 × 134 × 28 in. Center plaque: approx. 38 × 15 in.; Left plaque: approx. 25 × 15 in.; Right plaque: approx. 25 × 15 in. Rock Creek Cemetery Rabboni Gutzon Borglum 1909 Rock Creek Cemetery Bronze, Granite Sculpture: approx. 75 × 37 × 37 in.; Base: approx. 88 × 74 × 16 in. Rock Creek Cemetery Adams Memorial Augustus Saint-Gaudens 1891 Rock Creek Cemetery – Section E Bronze, Granite Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. 10 in. × 3 ft. × 3 ft. 10 in.; Base: approx. 1 ft. 7 in. × 5 ft. × 3 ft. 10 in. Rock Creek Cemetery Heurich Mausoleum Louis Amateis ca. 1895 Rock Creek Cemetery – Section 30 Bronze, Granite Each Caryatid: approx. 8 ft. × 3 ft. 6 in. × 2 ft. 3 in.; Mausoleum: approx. 15 × 22 × 16 ft. Rock Creek Cemetery The Reverend Godfrey Schilling Frederick Charles Shrady 1955 Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery Bronze & Marble Sculpture: approx. 8 × 2 × 2 ft.; Base: approx. 4 × 3 × 3 ft. Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery St. Michael John Joseph Earley ca. 1924 Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery Cast stone Approx. H. 4½ ft. × W. 2 ft. Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery St. Christopher John Joseph Earley ca. 1924 Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery Cast stone Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. × 40 in. × 40 in.; Base: approx. 6 ft. × 48 in. × 48 in. Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery St. Bernadette Mary E. Lynch 1958 Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery Marble Sculpture: approx. H. 4 ft. × W. 2 ft.; Base: approx. H. 6 in. × W. 2 ft. Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery St. Francis and the Turtle Doves Porfirio Rosignoli ca. 1924 Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery Bronze, Stone & Concrete Sculpture: approx. 7 ft. × 40 in. × 40 in.; Base: approx. 6 ft. × 48 in. × 48 in. Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery St. Bernardine John Joseph Earley ca. 1924 Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery Cast stone Approx. H. 4½ ft. × W. 2 ft. Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery Stations of the Cross Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery Together We Live, Together We Rise Jerome Meadows 2004 Elms Church Terrell Park
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