Penn Quarter in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Man with Briefcase
1987-88
— Cor-Ten steel —
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 23, 2018
[Additional artwork information on plaque:]
Jonathan Borofsky
born Boston, MA 1942
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Thelma and Melvin Lenkin and Julie Walters and Sam Rose in honor of Elizabeth Broun, Director from 1989 to 2016, 2016.48
New Acquisition
Erected by Smithsonian Institution.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Communications • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1979.
Location. 38° 53.893′ N, 77° 1.323′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in the Penn Quarter. Marker is at the intersection of 7th Street Northwest and G Street Northwest, on the left when traveling north on 7th Street Northwest. On the fence around the National Portrait Gallery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 600 7th Street Northwest, Washington DC 20004, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Daguerre Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Daguerre Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Discover DC / Gallery Place / Arena (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Chinese Hackberry Tree (about 300 feet away); Vaquero (about 400 feet away); Patent Office Building (about 400 feet away); Mary Church Terrell (about 400 feet away); The Roots of Freedom and Equality (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 23, 2018
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 23, 2018
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 466 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 23, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.