Commerce Dept Bldg: Foreign & Domestic Commerce tympanum in Washington, D.C. by James Earle Fraser, York & Sawyer

tympanum

The Foreign & Domestic Commerce tympanum is a limestone relief sculpture by James Earle Fraser on the Commerce Department Building in Washington, D.C. It symbolizes the themes of commerce and trade, aligning with the building's governmental function. Located in the Federal Triangle area, the artwork is part of the building's architectural ensemble designed by York & Sawyer. The nearest Metro access is Federal Triangle station.