Awakening statue at its former location in East Potomac Park (Hain's Point) in Washington, D.C. by J Seward Johnson Jr

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The Awakening statue by J Seward Johnson Jr was an aluminum sculpture formerly located in East Potomac Park (Hain's Point) in Washington, D.C. It depicted a giant emerging from the earth and was a notable piece of public art in the area. The statue was accessible near Ohio Drive and the Smithsonian Metro station. Though no longer at this site, it remains an important work documented in local sculpture inventories.