Putnam Collection of Sculpture, Princeton University


The John B. Putnam, Jr. Memorial Collection of Sculpture is a group of outdoor sculptures on the Princeton University campus in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. In 1968, an anonymous donor gave the funds for the collection in honor of John B. Putnam, Jr., Princeton University Class of 1945, Lieutenant U.S.A.

Table of Sculptures

Name of PieceArtistLocationPicture
The BrideReg ButlerCourtyard of Hamilton Hall
Oval with PointsHenry MooreBetween Stanhope Hall and West College
Atmosphere and Environment XLouise NevelsonBetween Nassau Street and Firestone Library
White SunIsamu NoguchiLobby of Firestone Library
Song of the VowelsJacques LipchitzBetween Firestone Library and the University Chapel
Head of a WomanPablo PicassoIn front of Spelman Apartments
MosesTony SmithLawn in front of Prospect House
Upstart 2Clement MeadmoreEntrance to the Engineering Quadrangle
Spheric ThemeNaum GaboCourtyard of the Engineering Quadrangle
Five Disks: One EmptyAlexander CalderPlaza between Fine and Jadwin Halls
Construction in the Third and Fourth DimensionAntoine PevsnerCourtyard of Jadwin Hall
Sphere VIArnaldo PomodoroFine Hall
Cubi XIIIDavid SmithBetween Whig and Murray-Dodge Halls
Floating FigureGaston LachaiseCompton Court, Graduate College