Pulitzer Fountain

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The Pulitzer Fountain is an ornate, early 20th-century Beaux-Arts fountain in Manhattan, New York City, known for its tiered basin and bronze statue of Pomona.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Beaux-Arts architecture
fountain
public artwork
architect Thomas Hastings
artMovement Beaux-Arts
borough Manhattan
category Beaux-Arts architecture in New York City
Fountains in New York City
Outdoor sculptures in Manhattan
completionDate 1916
constructionStartDate 1913
coordinates 40.7646°N 73.9732°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dedicatedTo Joseph Pulitzer
depicts Pomona (Roman goddess of fruit trees)
surface form: Pomona, Roman goddess of abundance
designer Thomas Hastings
featuresStatue Pomona
fundedBy bequest of Joseph Pulitzer
hasComponent bronze statue of Pomona
central column
tiered basin
hasRestoration 1930s restoration
1970s restoration
1980s restoration
early 2000s restoration
hasUse tourist attraction
urban landmark
locatedIn Manhattan
New York City
New York
surface form: New York State

United States of America
surface form: United States
location Grand Army Plaza
maintainedBy New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
material bronze
limestone
namedAfter Joseph Pulitzer
near Central Park
Sherman Monument
The Plaza Hotel
neighborhood Upper East Side
openingDate 1916
overlooks Grand Army Plaza
owner New York City
surface form: City of New York
publicAccess yes
sculptor Karl Bitter
situatedIn Fifth Avenue
Plaza District
style Beaux-Arts
subjectOf historic preservation efforts

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Grand Army Plaza hasPart Pulitzer Fountain
Fifth Avenue and 58th Street locatedNear Pulitzer Fountain
Grand Army Plaza (Central Park) hasFountain Pulitzer Fountain
Grand Army Plaza (Central Park) hasSection Pulitzer Fountain
this entity surface form: Pulitzer Fountain section
Grand Army Plaza (Central Park) hasLandmark Pulitzer Fountain
this entity surface form: Pulitzer Fountain of Pomona
Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads exhibitedAt Pulitzer Fountain
this entity surface form: Pulitzer Fountain, New York City
Central Park South overlooks Pulitzer Fountain
this entity surface form: Grand Army Plaza fountain
Bitter notableWork Pulitzer Fountain
subject surface form: Karl Bitter