ART: Sculpture: \"Winter\" - Artist: Bala L. Pratt - Library of Congress, D. C. For Sale

ART: Sculpture: \"Winter\" - Artist: Bala L. Pratt - Library of Congress, D. C: Bela Lyon Pratt (December 11, 1867 – May 18, 1917) was an American sculptor from Connecticut. After graduating from Yale, he enrolled at the Art Students League of New York. Among his works was 1896 The Four Seasons (plaques) – 2nd floor pavilions, Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, of which \"Winter\" is one. The Thomas Jefferson Building is located between Independence Avenue and East Capitol Street on First Street SE. It first opened in 1897 as the main building of the library and is the oldest of the three buildings. Known originally as the Library of Congress Building or Main Building, it took its present name on June 13, 1980. This Divided Back Era (1907-15) postcard is in good condition, but shows some edge wear. Illustrated Post Card Co. No. 210-23.