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Albert Gallatin is a bronze statue by James Earle Fraser. It commemorates Albert Gallatin, who founded New York University and served as United States Secretary of the Treasury.
It is located north of the Treasury Building (Washington, D.C.), at 15th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C.
It was authorized by Congress on January 11, 1927. 
It was dedicated on October 15, 1947.The inscription reads: (Base, front:)
Treasury Building (Washington, D.C.) Washington, D.C. New York University Pennsylvania Avenue Albert Gallatin James Earle Fraser United States Secretary of the Treasury