Clark Mills was an American sculptor, best known for four versions of an equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson, located in Washington, D.C., with replicas in Nashville, Tennessee, Jacksonville, Florida, and New Orleans, Louisiana.
Clark Mills (sculptor)
Equestrian statue Andrew Jackson, Lafayette Square, Washington, D.C.
Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson (Washington, D.C.)
Andrew Jackson is a bronze equestrian statue by Clark Mills mounted on a white marble base in the center of Lafayette Square within President's Park in Washington, D.C., just to the north of the White House. Jackson is depicted dressed in military uniform, raising his hat with his right hand, while controlling the reins with his left hand as his horse rises on its rear legs.
Statue in 2008
The Jackson Monument and White House in the 1890s
Vandalism of the Jackson Monument in 2021
The original statue stands at the center of Lafayette Square, just to the north of the White House