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1871 Boothbay Harbor, Maine - 1966. Known for: Garden sculpture-fountains and figures.
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Known for her public sculptures, especially fountains with figures and allegorical titles such as Goose Girls, Song of the Sea, and Joy of Life. She also did cemetery urns and relief panels including... Read full biography
Known for her public sculptures, especially fountains with figures and allegorical titles such as Goose Girls, Song of the Sea, and Joy of Life. She also did cemetery urns and relief panels including nymph panels for a swimming pool. Mabel Conkling was born in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, and during her... Read full biography
Known for her public sculptures, especially fountains with figures and allegorical titles such as Goose Girls, Song of the Sea, and Joy of Life. She also did cemetery urns and relief panels including nymph panels for a swimming pool. Mabel Conkling was born in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, and during her career, married to sculptor Paul Conkling, lived primarily in New York City but spent the summers in Boothbay Harbor. She studied in Paris for ten years, including at the Academie Julian and Academy... Read full biography
Known for her public sculptures, especially fountains with figures and allegorical titles such as Goose Girls, Song of the Sea, and Joy of Life. She also did cemetery urns and relief panels including nymph panels for a swimming pool. Mabel Conkling was born in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, and during her career, married to sculptor Paul Conkling, lived primarily in New York City but spent the summers in Boothbay Harbor. She studied in Paris for ten years, including at the Academie Julian and Academy Colarossi, and among her teachers were James McNeill Whister, Raphael Collin, Augustus St. Gaudens and Frederick MacMonnies, who was especially influential in her becoming a sculptor. She exhibited in the Paris Salon and in 1900 at the the Expo... Read full biography
Known for her public sculptures, especially fountains with figures and allegorical titles such as Goose Girls, Song of the Sea, and Joy of Life. She also did cemetery urns and relief panels including nymph panels for a swimming pool. Mabel Conkling was born in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, and during her career, married to sculptor Paul Conkling, lived primarily in New York City but spent the summers in Boothbay Harbor. She studied in Paris for ten years, including at the Academie Julian and Academy Colarossi, and among her teachers were James McNeill Whister, Raphael Collin, Augustus St. Gaudens and Frederick MacMonnies, who was especially influential in her becoming a sculptor. She exhibited in the Paris Salon and in 1900 at the the Expo Universelle. Other exhibition venues were the St. Louis Expo of 1904; the National Academy of Design, 1... Read full biography
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Known for her public sculptures, especially fountains with figures and allegorical titles such as Goose Girls, Song of the Sea, and Joy of Life. She also did cemetery urns and relief panels including nymph panels for a swimming pool.
Mabel Conkling was born in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, and during her career, married to sculptor Paul Conkling, lived primarily in New York City but spent the summers in Boothbay Harbor. She studied in Paris for ten years, including at the Academie Julian and Academy Colarossi, and among her teachers were James McNeill Whister, Raphael Collin, Augustus St. Gaudens and Frederick MacMonnies, who was especially influential in her becoming a sculptor.
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