Frederick William MacMonnies

United States expatriate sculptor (1863-1937)

† 1937 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Art, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian); cross-wiki notability: 12 language Wikipedias

In the collections of

Smithsonian American Art Museum · Metropolitan Museum of Art · Art Institute of Chicago · National Gallery of Art · National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)

License & source

Public domain · Wikidata

Life

Frederick William MacMonnies was born on September 28, 1863 in Brooklyn Heights and died on March 22, 1937 in Doctors Hospital, aged 73. Recorded occupations: sculptor, painter and artist. Country of citizenship: United States. Notable works include “Major General George B. McClellan” and “Nathan Hale”. Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris. Honours include Knight of the Legion of Honour. Member of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

At a glance

Born: September 28, 1863 · Brooklyn Heights
Died: March 22, 1937 · Doctors Hospital
Age at death: 73
Citizenship: United States
Occupations: sculptor, painter, artist
Notable works: Major General George B. McClellan, Nathan Hale
Education: Beaux-Arts de Paris
Honours: Knight of the Legion of Honour
Wikipedia editions: 12 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

About this signature

This image of Frederick William MacMonnies's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1937 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 5 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q743154 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Frederick William MacMonnies on Wikipedia.

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