Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney - Public Sculpture By Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney

Public Sculpture By Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney

Gertrude Whitney sculpted the Christopher Columbus memorial, called "Monumento a la Fe Descubridora" (Monument to the Discovery Faith), located in Huelva, Spain.

Her numerous United States works include:

• "Fountain of El Dorado" – San Francisco, California (now in Lima, Peru);
• "Aztec Fountain" - Washington, D. C.;
• "Women's Titanic Memorial" - Washington, D. C.;
• "William F. Cody Memorial" - Cody, Wyoming
• "Victory Arch" - Madison Square, New York City
• "Three Graces" McGill University lower campus Montreal, Quebec, commonly called the "Three Bares"
• First World War memorial in Mitchell Square Park, Washington Heights, New York City

A marble replica of the head of the Titanic memorial was purchased by the Government of France for the Musée du Luxembourg.