Court of Neptune Fountain

The Court of Neptune Fountain is a group of bronze sculptures made by Roland Hinton Perry in 1897–98.[1] Jerome Connor may have assisted in their manufacture.[2]

Court of Neptune Fountain
The fountain and sculptures in June 2008
ArtistRoland Hinton Perry
Year1898 (1898)
MediumBronze
SubjectNeptune
LocationWashington, D.C.
Coordinates38.888681°N 77.005770°W / 38.888681; -77.005770

The sculptures are located at the Library of Congress, at Independence Avenue and 1st St S.E. Washington, D.C.[3] The god Neptune is flanked by figures of the Tritons, each blowing a conch shell.[4]

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