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1881 London, England - 1971. Known for: Sculpture-historic and political figure.
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Born in London, England on July 8th, 1881, the son of John Baker, sculptor, Bryant Baker comes from a long line of builders and carvers. Both his grandfather and his father worked on the wood and... Read full biography
Born in London, England on July 8th, 1881, the son of John Baker, sculptor, Bryant Baker comes from a long line of builders and carvers. Both his grandfather and his father worked on the wood and stone carving in Westminster Abbey. As an apprentice to his father, Bryant continued the family... Read full biography
Born in London, England on July 8th, 1881, the son of John Baker, sculptor, Bryant Baker comes from a long line of builders and carvers. Both his grandfather and his father worked on the wood and stone carving in Westminster Abbey. As an apprentice to his father, Bryant continued the family tradition by carving statues in Gothic style for Beverly Minster. Following the example of his brother Robert, also a sculptor, Baker came to the United States in 1916, and continued the array of... Read full biography
Born in London, England on July 8th, 1881, the son of John Baker, sculptor, Bryant Baker comes from a long line of builders and carvers. Both his grandfather and his father worked on the wood and stone carving in Westminster Abbey. As an apprentice to his father, Bryant continued the family tradition by carving statues in Gothic style for Beverly Minster. Following the example of his brother Robert, also a sculptor, Baker came to the United States in 1916, and continued the array of commemorative statues and portrait busts that had been so successful in England. Examples of his work are in France including L'Apres-midi d'un Faune, a. marble sculpture that depicts a slender nymph seated on the ground. She leans backward laughing up at the... Read full biography
Born in London, England on July 8th, 1881, the son of John Baker, sculptor, Bryant Baker comes from a long line of builders and carvers. Both his grandfather and his father worked on the wood and stone carving in Westminster Abbey. As an apprentice to his father, Bryant continued the family tradition by carving statues in Gothic style for Beverly Minster. Following the example of his brother Robert, also a sculptor, Baker came to the United States in 1916, and continued the array of commemorative statues and portrait busts that had been so successful in England. Examples of his work are in France including L'Apres-midi d'un Faune, a. marble sculpture that depicts a slender nymph seated on the ground. She leans backward laughing up at the faun who stands at the right. Both pull at a piece of drapery cast over their shoulders and held in... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesTexas Painters, Sculptors & Graphic Artists A Biographical Dictionary of Artists in Texas Before 1942
2000Powers, John & Deborah; Ron Tyler, Foreward606 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesBiennial Exhibition Record of the Corcoran Gallery of Art
1991
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings335 pagesAnnual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950
1990
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings622 pagesAnnual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
1989
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)538 pagesWho Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)707 pagesNational Portrait Gallery Collection Illustrated Checklist
1985Smithsonian Institution461 pagesDictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present
1984Opitz, Glenn B (editor)656 pagesDictionary of American Artists
1982Opitz, Glenn372 pagesArt in the United States Capitol
1976Editor for Architect of the Capitol0 pages (color)Bronzes of the American West
1973Broder, Patricia Janis; Harold McCracken (Intro)429 pages (color)Who's Who in American Art, 1959 American Biographies
1959Gilbert, Dorothy (Editor)718 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 1947
1947Gilbert, Dorothy, (Editor)685 pagesMallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pagesArt and Artists of the Capitol of the United States of America
1927Fairman, Charles E0 pages