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Dennis Chávez
The sculpture in the United States Capitol, 2011
Artist	Felix de Weldon
Medium	Bronze sculpture
Subject	Dennis Chávez
Location	Washington, D.C., United States

Dennis Chávez is a bronze sculpture depicting the politician of the same name by Felix de Weldon, installed in the United States Capitol in 1966, in Washington D.C., as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection. It is one of two statues donated by the state of New Mexico.

The statue is one of three that De Weldon has had placed in the Collection.

References

1. Viles, Philip H., National Statuary Hall: Guidebook for a Walking Tour, Published by Philip H. Viles, Tulsa, OK, 1997 p. 66
2. Viles, Philip H., National Statuary Hall: Guidebook for a Walking Tour, Published by Philip H. Viles, Tulsa, OK, 1997 p. 114

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• Media related to Dennis Chavez by Felix de Weldon at Wikimedia Commons

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