The Garment Worker

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Posted 01/30/19 Taken on a nice WARM DAY!

So hard to find but worth it-located between 39th and 40th streets on the left as you head south.

555 7th Ave

New York, NY 10018

+1 (212) 391-6966

https://www.publicartfund.org

The Garment Worker in New York, NY is a poignant exhibition featuring a realistic sculpture by Judith Weller, paying tribute to Jewish garment workers in the city during the early 20th century.

Located at 555 7th Avenue Plaza, this exhibition showcases the artist's personal connection to the subject matter and the significant role of garment workers in shaping Jewish life in New York.

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5.04 reviews

Arlene M.

5/30/2019

Having heard so much about this famous statue my husband and I went on a quest to find it. The section of the garment district where this statue is located is partially under construction but I...

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Phil H.

7/18/2021

It's one of those statues which dot the streets of Manhattan that one passes every day but doesn't know what it symbolizes. This one, The Garment Worker, is dedicated to those who toiled as...

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Marianne W.

1/30/2019

Considering my Mother was a seamstress, and worked her life career in factories, I'm particularly fond of this statue and neighborhood. I think there needs to be a woman at a machine somewhere if...

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Gabriel N.

7/3/2018

This unassuming piece of art caught me by surprise while walking the streets of New York. Sculpted by Israeli-born artist Judith Weller, it's a realistic depiction of her father, wearing a...

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