Treemonisha
South St. Louis City
At eighty-one feet high and 40,000 pounds, Treemonisha is the first large-scale work (over 50 feet) in…
Public Art
Creativity thrives in St. Louis. Sculptures, murals, fountains, mosaics and memorials are part of the fabric of the streets and parks of our region. Public art goes beyond the expected idea of art. Public art in St. Louis extends to a wide range of innovative concepts, projects and programs. Explore the different areas of our community and the public art that enriches our lives below.
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Toad by Robert Cassilly
South St. Louis City
Dimensions: 5′ x 5′ x 5′ Material: Concrete Owner: Jeff Lockheed
Thomas Hart Benton
South St. Louis City
By the mid-1800s, with monumental public art becoming fashionable, the Missouri State Legislature passed a…
The Naked Truth
South St. Louis City
The statue is a memorial to three German-American newspaper men: Carl Schurz, Emil Preetorius, and…
The Italian Immigrants
South St. Louis City
The Italian Immigrants was commissioned for a prominent corner in the Italian neighborhood known as The…
St. Mark
South St. Louis City
Dimensions: 10′ x 3′ x 2′ Year Completed: 1939 Material: Marble Owner: St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Murals on Broadway No. 2
South St. Louis City
Dimensions: 10′ x 10′ Year Completed: 2012 Material: Paint Owner: Carondelet Housing Corporation
Murals on Broadway No. 1
South St. Louis City
Dimensions: 15′ x 25′ Year Completed: 2011 Material: Paint Owner: Carondelet Housing Corporation
Lyon Monument
South St. Louis City
Lyon Park, at Broadway and Arsenal, is a pleasant open space just east of the…
Louis G.
South St. Louis City
The bust Louis G. memorializes the late collector of revenue who was known for years as “King…
Lion Statue
South St. Louis City
Dimensions: 10′ Material: Bronze Owner: St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
George Washington
South St. Louis City
The George Washington monument, placed near the Benton statue, is a copy of Houdon’s famous life-size marble…