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Charging Bull (sometimes referred to as the Bull of Wall Street or the Bowling Green Bull) is a bronze sculpture that stands on Broadway just north of Bowling Green in the Financial District of Manhattan in New York City.
The 6 ft polished bronze version of Charging Bull was the first in an edition of eight and marked "1987–89". It sold for £309,000 ($405,000). [4] In March 2019, a stainless steel version of Charging Bull went to auction at Sotheby's New York and despite being in poor condition, sold for $275,000. [15]
Fearless Girl measures approximately 50 inches (130 cm) tall and weighs about 250 pounds (110 kg). [1] When it was first installed, the sculpture faced Charging Bull, a much larger and heavier bronze statue that is 11 feet (3.4 m) tall and weighs 7,100 pounds (3,200 kg).
The bull had been penned in since September The New York Post reports that police removed the barricades surrounding the Charging Bull sculpture on Tuesday. NYC police remove barricades from Wall ...
State Street installed "Fearless Girl" in Manhattan's financial district, across from the "Charging Bull" sculpture, in March 2017 shortly before International Women's Day.
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The oversize sculpture depicts a bull, the symbol of aggressive financial optimism and prosperity, leaning back on its haunches with its head lowered as if ready to charge. The sculpture is a popular tourist destination drawing thousands of people a day, as well as "one of the most iconic images of New York", [36] and a "Wall Street icon". [37]
Charging Bull bronze sculpture in the Financial District of Manhattan, New York, United States, on Oct. 23, 2022. (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (NurPhoto via Getty Images)