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In 1904 this Danish-American sculptor who later thought much bigger in South Dakota gave us "Mares of Diomedes" |
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$1,600 |
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2021-01-06 |
#8308 |
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Known for 4 giant presidential heads, he also did a now-lost sculpture of Woodrow Wilson |
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2017-06-27 |
#7562 |
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To create his Stone Mountain sculpture, he had to devise a magic lantern to project a sketch onto the mountain |
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$800 |
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2016-05-23 |
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He carved a bust of Lincoln for the U.S. Capitol rotunda; his much bigger one is in South Dakota |
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SCULPTURE |
2012-01-02 |
#6281 |
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On June 23, 1923 he began carving on Stone Mountain, completing Robert E. Lee's head within 7 months |
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2009-02-23 |
#5636 |
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There are Lincoln sculptures by him at a Newark, N.J. courthouse, the Capitol Rotunda & Mt. Rushmore |
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$1,200 |
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2005-11-22 |
#4877 |
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He started on the Stone Mountain sculpture in 1916; he didn't begin on Mt. Rushmore until 1927 |
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$800 |
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SCULPTURE |
1996-09-11 |
#2763 |
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He sculpted the large head of Lincoln in the Capitol Rotunda as well as the one at Mount Rushmore |
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1992-12-08 |
#1902 |