The Falconer

Artist: Simonds, George Blackwell

Status: In Situ and Within Central Park

Title: The Falconer

Dates: 1875

Medium: Bronze and granite 

Dimensions: Figure H: 12 ft. W: 2 ft. 6 in. D: 3 ft. 10 in.; Pedestal H: 4 ft. 7 in. W: 3 ft. 6 in. D: 4 ft. 5 in.

Inscription:Pedestal:
THE FALCONER / PRESENTED BY GEORGE KEMP / MDCCCLXXII

Bronze base:
GEORGE SIMONDS ROMAE / MDCCCLXXI

Description: Standing figure (over life-size) holding bird aloft on integral plinth, on pedestal