MCAD Tree Time
Hangman's Elm
- Artist
- John S. Hallett
- Materials & dimensions
- The oldest tree in Manhattan · 2024 · Bronze, steel, glass · 75" × 30" × 30"
- Collection
- MCAD Tree Time
Hangman’s Elm is the oldest tree in Manhattan, dating from the early 1700s. This tree has somehow steadily grown during the creation of New York City around it. It stands in the Northwest corner of Washington Square Park.
Reference: Hangman's Elm · The oldest tree in Manhattan · 2024 · Bronze, steel, glass · 75" × 30" × 30"
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