MONTGOMERY, Richard: Statue at the Museum of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Kelly J Wallace

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MONTGOMERY, Richard: Statue at the Museum of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Kelly J Wallace

The Richard Montgomery statue by Kelly J Wallace is a bronze memorial located at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It honors General Montgomery, an Irish-born Continental Army officer who died in the 1775 American assault on Quebec. The statue commemorates his commitment to American independence and is situated near 25th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue in Philadelphia. It is recognized in the Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog.