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Edward McCartan
Biography Edward Francis McCartan (August 16, 1879 – September 20, 1947) was an American sculptor, best known for his decorative bronzes that stand out for their naturalism and gestural sophistication combined with art deco motifs. Born in Albany, New York, he studied at the Pratt Institute, with Herbert Adams. He also studied at the Art… Continue reading
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James Earle Fraser
Biography James Earle Fraser (November 4, 1876 – October 11, 1953) was an American sculptor during the first half of the 20th century. His work is integral to many of Washington, D.C.’s most iconic structures. Fraser was born in Winona, Minnesota. James’ wife Laura’s genealogy could be traced back to Protestant Huguenots. His mother Caroline’s… Continue reading
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Anna Hyatt Huntington
Biography Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (March 10, 1876 – October 4, 1973) was an American sculptor who was among New York City’s most prominent sculptors in the early 20th century. At a time when very few women were successful artists, she had a thriving career. Hyatt Huntington exhibited often, traveled widely, received critical acclaim at… Continue reading
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John Quincy Adams Ward
Biography John Quincy Adams Ward (June 29, 1830 – May 1, 1910) was an American sculptor, whose most familiar work is his larger than life-size standing statue of George Washington on the steps of Federal Hall National Memorial in New York City. Ward was the fourth of eight children born to John Anderson Ward and… Continue reading
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