The building has an aluminum sculpture titled "Venus and Manhattan" by Wheeler Williams of Venus. The statue is roughly by , and upon its construction was praised by William Adams Delano, Robert W. Dowling, and Francis Keally (the president of the Municipal Art Society). Parts of the statue protruded over the building line, and Parke-Bernet agreed to pay $25 per year to 'rent' the space occupied by the statue.
