Art by State: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania
Art/
Architecture
LocationDescription
statue

Robert Fulton (artist, inventor)

statue

John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg (Representative, Senator)

portrait

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

Frederick A. C. Muhlenberg, Speaker, 1789-91, 1793-95 (by Samuel B. Waugh after Joseph Wright)

portrait

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

Galusha A. Grow, Speaker, 1861-63 (by William A. Greaves)

portrait

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

Samuel J. Randall, Speaker, 1876-81 (by William A. Greaves)

portrait

H-216

Thaddeus Stevens, Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations, 1865-68 (by Matthew Brady)

portrait

H-216

Samuel J. Randall, Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations, 1875-76,1883-89 (by Kathryne C. Dimmitt)

painting
painting

center section, 1st floor, west corridor

Fort Mifflin (by Seth Eastman)

bust

Vice President George M. Dallas (by Henry J. Ellicott)

mural

Cox Corridor 1: east corridor, 1st floor, House wing

Philadelphia, PA, Carpenter's Hall, 1775, meeting place of Congress (by Allyn Cox)

mural

Cox Corridor 1: east corridor, 1st floor, House wing

Philadelphia, PA, Independence Hall, 1775, meeting place of Congress (by Allyn Cox)

mural

Cox Corridor 1: east corridor, 1st floor, House wing

York, PA, Old Court House, 1777, meeting place of Congress (by Allyn Cox)

mural

Cox Corridor 1: east corridor, 1st floor, House wing

Philadelphia, PA, Congress Hall, 1790, meeting place of Congress (by Allyn Cox)

mural

S-128

Washington at Valley Forge, 1778 (by Constantino Brumidi)

portrait

Architect Thomas U. Walter (by Francisco Pausas)

painting

Robert Morris, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull)

painting

Thomas Willing, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull)

painting

Benjamin Rush, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull)

painting

George Clymer, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull)

painting

James Willson, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull)

painting

Benjamin Franklin, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull)

painting

John Dickinson, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull)

painting

Thomas Mifflin, President Delegate, represented in General George Washington Resigning His Commission to Congress (by John Trumbull)

painting

Charles Thompson, Secretary, represented in General George Washington Resigning His Commission to Congress (by John Trumbull)

painting

Charles Morris, Delegate, represented in General George Washington Resigning His Commission to Congress (by John Trumbull)

painting

Gen. Anthony Wayne, represented in Surrender of Lord Cornwallis (by John Trumbull)

painting

Gen. Hand, represented in Surrender of Lord Cornwallis (by John Trumbull)

painting

Gen. Peter Muhlenberg, represented in Surrender of Lord Cornwallis (by John Trumbull)

painting

Col. Walter Stuart, Philadelphia, represented in Surrender of Lord Cornwallis (by John Trumbull)

painting

Senate wing, 3rd floor, east corridor

A. C. Harmer, Representative, represented in The Electoral Commission of 1877 (by Cornelia A. Fassett)

painting

Senate wing, 3rd floor, east corridor

William D. Kelley, Representative, represented in The Electoral Commission of 1877 (by Cornelia A. Fassett)

painting

Senate wing, 3rd floor, east corridor

William D. Kelley, Representative, represented in The Electoral Commission of 1877 (by Cornelia A. Fassett)

painting

Senate wing, 3rd floor, east corridor

George A. Jenks, Representative, represented in The Electoral Commission of 1877 (by Cornelia A. Fassett)

painting

Senate wing, 3rd floor, east corridor

J. D. Cameron, Senator, represented in The Electoral Commission of 1877 (by Cornelia A. Fassett)

painting

Senate wing, 3rd floor, east corridor

Hiester Clymer, Representative, represented in The Electoral Commission of 1877 (by Cornelia A. Fassett)

painting

House wing, east stairway

Benjamin Franklin, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy)

painting

House wing, east stairway

Governor Morris, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy)

painting

House wing, east stairway

Robert Morris, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy)

painting

House wing, east stairway

James Wilson, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy)

painting

House wing, east stairway

Thomas Mifflin, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy)

painting

House wing, east stairway

George Clymer, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy)

painting

House wing, east stairway

Thomas FitzSimons, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy)

painting

House wing, east stairway

Jared Ingersoll, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy)

frieze

Penn’s Treaty with the Indians” (scene by Constantino Brumidi)

state seal

President’s Room

ceiling mural (by Constantino Brumidi)

state seal

plaster relief

artist

Cecilia Beaux b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Portrait of Sereno E. Payne, in the Ways and Means Committee room, HOB

artist

John Joseph Capolino b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Iwo Jima located in the House and Senate Armed Services rooms

artist

Henry Cooper b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Portrait of Samuel N. Friedel

artist

Augustus G. Heaton b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The Recall of Columbus located in the Senate Lobby

artist

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

S. Sophonisba Hergesheimer b. Allentown, Pennsylvania Portrait of Joseph W. Byrns

artist

Thomas Hicks b. Newton, Pennsylvania Portrait of Daniel Wesley Middleton

artist

James R. Lambkin b. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Portrait of Daniel Webster

artist

Thomas Moran b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, in the Senate Gallery; Chasm of the Colorado, in the Senate Lobby

artist

Blanche Nevin b. Mercersburg, Pennsylvania Statue of J.P.G. Muhlenburg

artist

Richard Lanty Partington d. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Portrait of George S. Graham

artist

Rembrandt Peale b. Bucks County, Pennsylvania Portrait of George Washington located in the Vice President’s room; Portrait of John Marshall, in the Supreme Court Building

artist

Luigi Persico Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Statue of War and Peace from the central portico; the Discovery group; the pediment of the central east front

artist

Howard Roberts b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Statue of Robert Fulton

artist

Henry Lyman Sayen b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Four lunettes in the House Appropriations Committee room

artist

Robert Oliver Skemp b. Scottsdale, Pennsylvania Portrait of the Honorable Walter G. Andrews

artist

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

William Thomas Smedley b. Chester County, Pennsylvania Portrait of Speaker John G. Cannon

artist

House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby

James Brade Sword b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Portrait of John W. Jones

artist

Samuel B. Waugh b. Mercer, Pennsylvania Portrait of Frederick Muhlenberg

artist

Benjamin West b. Springfield, Pennsylvania Portrait of Benjamin West located in the Senate Committee on the Library room

artist

Abraham Woodside b. Philadelphia Portrait of Amanda Walter

walls and column cladding throughout

Capitol Visitor Center

sandstone