Daniel Chester French
American sculptor (1850–1931)
Daniel Chester French was born on April 20, 1850 in Exeter and died on October 7, 1931 in Stockbridge, aged 81. Recorded occupations: sculptor. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include chairperson. Associated movement: American Renaissance. Fields of work: art of sculpture. Notable works include “Statue of the Republic”, “equestrian statue of George Washington”, “Statue of Abraham Lincoln” and “Statue of Abraham Lincoln”. Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Honours include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Member of American Academy of Arts and Letters, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, United States Commission of Fine Arts and National Sculpture Society.
- Born
- April 20, 1850 · Exeter
- Died
- October 7, 1931 · Stockbridge
- Age at death
- 81
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- sculptor
- Positions held
- chairperson
- Movements
- American Renaissance
- Notable works
- Statue of the Republic, equestrian statue of George Washington, Statue of Abraham Lincoln, Statue of Abraham Lincoln
- Education
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Honours
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Wikipedia editions
- 27 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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