Joe Frazier statue relocates to Philadelphia Museum of Art
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 8:35 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
The statue honoring Joe Frazier is being moved from South Philadelphia to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. On June 23, a construction team lifted the 12-foot statue from its previous location in front of Stateside Live! and transported it to a new site at the base of the museum's steps. Frazier's daughter, Jacqui Frazier-Lyde, emphasized the importance of patience and teamwork in achieving success. The statue's official unveiling will take place on June 29.
- •Joe Frazier statue moved to Philadelphia Museum of Art.
- •Jacqui Frazier-Lyde spoke on the importance of time and dedication.
- •Unveiling scheduled for June 29.
- •Statue previously located in South Philadelphia.
- •New site at base of iconic museum steps.
- 10:24 PMYahoo Sports — Joe Frazier statue finds new home at Philadelphia Museum of Art
- 8:35 PMYahoo Sports — Joe Frazier statue on the move from South Philadelphia to new home at Philadelphia Museum of Art
"The statue honoring boxing legend Joe Frazier has officially been moved to its new home at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
"A statue honoring legendary Philadelphia boxer Joe Frazier is now on the move to its new home.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 25, 2026, 10:24 PMJoe Frazier statue finds new home at Philadelphia Museum of Art
The statue honoring boxing legend Joe Frazier has officially been moved to its new home at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
- Yahoo SportsJun 23, 2026, 8:35 PMJoe Frazier statue on the move from South Philadelphia to new home at Philadelphia Museum of Art
A statue honoring legendary Philadelphia boxer Joe Frazier is now on the move to its new home.
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