Outside, the statue of young woman emerging from the sea, by Frederick Herkner (1902-1986), was inspired by #WBYeats’s verse ‘your mother Eire is always young’.
#FrederickHerkner #sculpture #statue #NYWorldsFair1939 #1939NYWorldsFair #Ireland #Eire

Outside, the statue of young woman emerging from the sea, by Frederick Herkner (1902-1986), was inspired by #WBYeats’s verse ‘your mother Eire is always young’.
#FrederickHerkner #sculpture #statue #NYWorldsFair1939 #1939NYWorldsFair #Ireland #Eire