Who created "America"?

America was created by Hiram Powers in 1850–54; carved after 1854.

When was "America" created?

This artwork was created 1850–54; carved after 1854.

Yes, America is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

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1850–54; carved after 1854

Medium

Marble

Dimensions

27 5/8 x 20 1/4 x 13 5/8 in. (70.2 x 51.4 x 34.6 cm)

Classification

Bust

Culture

American

Department

The American Wing

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. William A. M. Burden Jr., 1966

Accession Number

66.243