James Earle Fraser (sculptor)
James Earle Fraser | |
![]() Fraser, c. 1920 | |
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Născut | [1][2][3][4][5] ![]() Winona[*] , Comitatul Winona, Minnesota, SUA ![]() |
Decedat | (76 de ani)[1][2][3][4][5] ![]() Westport, Connecticut, Comitatul Fairfield, Connecticut, SUA ![]() |
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Ocupație | sculptor ![]() |
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Studii | School of the Art Institute of Chicago[*] , Academia Julian ![]() |
Opere importante | Albert Gallatin[*] , Alexander Hamilton[*] , Equestrian statue of Theodore Roosevelt[*] ![]() |
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James Earle Fraser (4 noiembrie 1876 – 11 octombrie 1953) a fost un sculptor și gravor american.
BiografieModificare
James Earle Fraser s-a născut la 4 noiembrie 1876, la Winona, Minnesota, în Statele Unite ale Americii. Tatăl său, Thomas Fraser, era inginer pe șantierul de extindere a căii ferate, în Vestul Statelor Unite.
În 1895, James Earle Fraser a fost admis la École des Beaux-Arts din Paris, unde a lucrat sub îndrumarea sculptorului francez Alexandre Falguière.
Galerie de imaginiModificare
Benjamin Franklin Memorial, Franklin Institute - Philadelphia, PA
Aspiration & Literature - Arts of Peace sculptures. Washington, DC
Statuia actorului John Big Tree, de James Earle Fraser (1913), aflată la Berkeley Oak, Berkeley, California
Contemplation of Justice, United States Supreme Court Building, Washington, DC
American Buffalo (2006), avers
NoteModificare
- ^ a b RKDartists, accesat în
- ^ a b James Earle Fraser (în engleză), Benezit Dictionary of Artists
- ^ a b James Earle Fraser (sculptor), SNAC, accesat în
- ^ a b James Earle Fraser, Find a Grave, accesat în
- ^ a b James Earle Fraser, Grove Dictionary of Art Online
BibliografieModificare
- Armstrong, Craven, et al., 200 Years of American Sculpture, Whitney Museum of Art, NYC, 1976
- Bock, Richard W., Memoirs of an American Artist, ed. Dorathi Bock Pierre, C.C. Publishing Co., Los Angeles CA 1991
- Craven, Wayne, Sculpture in America, Thomas Y. Crowell Co, NY, NY 1968
- Freundlich, A.L.,The Sculpture of James Earle Fraser, Universal Publishers / uPublish.com USA 2001
- Goode, James M. The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington D.C., Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1974
- Gurney, George, Sculpture and the Federal Triangle, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1985
- Krakell, Dean, End of the Trail: the Odyssey of a Statue, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma 1973
- Kvaran,, Einar Einarsson, Architectural Sculpture in America, unpublished manuscript
- McSpadden, J. Walker, Famous Sculptors of America, Dodd, Mead and Company, Inc. New York 1924
- National Sculpture Society, Contemporary American Sculpture, The California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Lincoln Park, San Francisco, The National Sculpture Society 1929
- Neuhaus, Eugen, E., Art of the Exposition, Paul Elder and Company, San Francisco 1915
- Proske, Beatrice Gilman, Brookgreen Gardens Sculpture, Brookgreen Gardens, South Carolina, 1968
- Reynalds, Donald Martin, Masters of American Sculpture: The Figurative Tradition From the American Renaissance to the Millennium, Abbeville Press, NY 1993
- Taft, Lorado, The History of American Sculpture, MacMillan Co., New York, NY 1925
- Wilkinson, Burke, and David Finn, photographs, Uncommon Clay: The Life and Works of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, San Diego 1985