Labor Dept Bldg (currently E.P.A.): Abundance & Industry tympanum in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

tympanum

Labor Dept Bldg (currently E.P.A.): Abundance & Industry tympanum in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

The Abundance & Industry tympanum is a limestone relief sculpture on the Labor Department Building (now EPA) in Washington, D.C. Created by sculptor Sherry Fry and architect Arthur Brown, it allegorically represents themes of prosperity and labor. Located on Constitution Avenue between 12th and 14th Streets NW, it is part of the Federal Triangle's historic federal buildings. The artwork is recognized in key references on Washington's outdoor sculpture.