Travel Reference
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Sunken Garden
The spray from a central fountain covers the floor of the recessed circular garden.
Isamu Noguchi's 1960s work suggests rocks rising from the sea.
• Chase Manhattan Bank Plaza, between Nassau & Liberty Sts
Group of Four Trees
Jean Dubuffet's 1972 mushroom-like sculptures hover over pedestrians nearby and
bring a reason to smile in this busy area.
• 1 Chase Manhattan Plaza, between Nassau & Liberty Sts
George Washington
Designed and cast in 1883, a bronze Washington on a massive granite pedestal lifts
his hand from the Bible after being sworn in.
• Federal Hall National Memorial, 26 Wall St
Red Cube
IsamuNoguchi's1967red,28-ft(9-m)high,metalcubebalancesonacornerdefying
gravity.
• Marine Midland Plaza, 140 Broadway
Double Check
The briefcase of J. Seward Johnson, Jr.'s 1982 seated bronze figure contains a
stapler, calculator, and an occasional sandwich provided by a passerby.
• Liberty Plaza, between Broadway & Church St
