Bust of Martin Luther King Jr.
Bust in 2009
Artist	John Woodrow Wilson
Year	1986 (1986)
Type	Patinatedbronze
Location	Washington, D.C., United States
Coordinates	38°53′23″N77°00′32″W / 38.889851°N 77.008905°W /38.889851; -77.008905
Owner	Architect of the Capitol

Abust of Martin Luther King Jr. by the American artistJohn Woodrow Wilson is located at theUnited States Capitol rotunda inWashington, D.C.

The bust depicts Dr.Martin Luther King Jr. in a contemplative and peaceful mood, looking slightly downward, patinated to match the black marble base.^[1]

The bust was unveiled in the Rotunda on January 16, 1986, by Dr. King's wifeCoretta, their four children, and Dr. King's sister,Christine King Farris.^[1]

• List of artworks commemorating African Americans in Washington, D.C.
• Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. (Austin, Texas)
• Memorials to Martin Luther King Jr.
• Bust of Martin Luther King Jr. (Alston)
• Bust of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Jersey City)
• Civil rights movement in popular culture

This public art article is astub. You can help Wikipedia byadding missing information.

• v
• t
• e

ThisDistrict of Columbia related article is astub. You can help Wikipedia byadding missing information.

• v
• t
• e

• 1986 establishments in Washington, D.C.
• 1986 sculptures
• Bronze sculptures in Washington, D.C.
• Busts in Washington, D.C.
• Memorials to Martin Luther King Jr.
• Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C.
• Sculptures of Martin Luther King Jr.
• Sculptures of men in Washington, D.C.
• United States Capitol art
• Public art stubs
• Washington, D.C., stubs

• Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas
• Coordinates on Wikidata
• All stub articles
• Pages using the Kartographer extension