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John Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum (March 25, 1867 – March 6, 1941) was an American sculptor best known for his work on Mount Rushmore.He is also associated with various other public works of art across the U.S., including Stone Mountain in Georgia, statues of Union General Philip Sheridan in Washington D.C. and in Chicago, as well as a bust of Abraham Lincoln exhibited in the White House by ...
This piece is one of several erected across the United States by Gutzon Borglum, the Mount Rushmore sculptor, in his quest to institute "art that is real and American". [3] The work commemorates the Connecticut Puritans who established the city in 1666. [4]
Rabboni is a public artwork by American artist Gutzon Borglum, located Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington, D.C., United States. Rabboni was surveyed as part of the Smithsonian Save Outdoor Sculpture! survey in 1993. It is a tribute to Charles Matthews Ffoulke, prominent Washington banker and tapestry collector. [1] [2]
Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date span based on active dates of Harris & Ewing, Inc. Portrait Series.
Seated Lincoln is a 1911 sculpture by Gutzon Borglum, located next to the Essex County Courthouse in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 30, 1995, for its significance in art. [3]
Inscriptions on the base. Gutzon Borglum's two-ton [2] bronze statue depicts a "scowling" Harvey W. Scott (1838–1910), [3] [4] an American pioneer and long-time editor of The Oregonian newspaper, wearing a knee-length coat and pointing his extended right arm westward [1] toward Downtown Portland and the future.
Oct. 22—DECATUR — I have long been an admirer of Gutzon Borglum's monumental carvings on Mount Rushmore. We lived in South Dakota for a few years and made several trips to see them. So imagine ...
United States historic place Public Sculpture in Newark, New Jersey U.S. National Register of Historic Places New Jersey Register of Historic Places Built 1911–1926 Architect Gutzon Borglum MPS Public Sculpture in Newark, New Jersey NRHP reference No. 64500405 (MPS) NJRHP No. 1607 Significant dates Added to NRHP October 28, 1994 Designated NJRHP September 13, 1994 Public Sculpture in Newark ...