Who created "California"?

California was created by Hiram Powers in 1850–55, carved 1858.

When was "California" created?

This artwork was created 1850–55, carved 1858.

Is "California" in the public domain?

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

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California

Hiram Powers

1850–55, carved 1858

Medium

Marble

About Hiram Powers

1805–1873 • United States

Comment on works: sculptor

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