Sculptor, born in Rock Island, Illinois, USA. He studied at the Cleveland School of Art and with the Swedish sculptor Carl Milles, then settled in Michigan, teaching at Cranbrook Academy, Bloomfield Hills (193342). Working in the symbolic-realistic tradition then current, he is best known for his public commissions such as those for the city of Detroit and for US Post Offices in River Rouge, MI and Sandwich, IL. Other works are in museums at Cranbrook Academy and the University of Michigan.
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The Fountain of Eternal Life (Memorial Plaza, Cleveland, Ohio) |
Eternal Life |
Southern civilization and gods |
Western civilization and gods |
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Eastern civilization and gods |
Nordic civilization and gods |
Architectural sculpture
Horace H Rackham Building, Detroit, Michigan, 1942Images
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Baboon (Brookgreen Gardens, Murrell's Inlet, South Carolina, USA) |
Siberian Ram (Brookgreen Gardens) |
The Thinker (Brookgreen Gardens) |
Victory Eagle (Meijer Gardens, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA) |
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Three Clowns (Meijer Gardens) |
Baboon with Sitting Friend (Meijer Gardens) |
Two Bears (Meijer Gardens) |
The Boy and the Bear (Meijer Gardens) |
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Frog (Meijer Gardens) |
Gazelle Fountain (Meijer Gardens) |
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