William H. Seward
Artist
Richard Brooks
MediumBronze
Dimensions18 x 10 ft. (548.6 x 304.8 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePrivate funding for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exhibition
Brooks’ William H. Seward honors William Seward, who was instrumental in the purchase of Alaska in 1867. This statue was featured in the 1909 AYP Exposition at the UW campus and was moved to its current location in 1910. This piece was funded by public subscription.
Location: Volunteer Park, 1247 15th Avenue East, Seattle WA 98112
Location: Volunteer Park, 1247 15th Avenue East, Seattle WA 98112
