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1876 Cambridge, Massachusetts - 1973 Redding Ridge, Connecticut. Known for: Animal and equestrian monument sculpture.
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Anna Hyatt Huntington became one of America's foremost animal sculptors, known for her wild and domestic animal sculpture as well as heroic monuments. She was early... Read full biography
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Anna Hyatt Huntington became one of America's foremost animal sculptors, known for her wild and domestic animal sculpture as well as heroic monuments. She was early influenced by her father's work as a paleontologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and... Read full biography
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Anna Hyatt Huntington became one of America's foremost animal sculptors, known for her wild and domestic animal sculpture as well as heroic monuments. She was early influenced by her father's work as a paleontologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and by her mother's illustrations of her father's work. She had a special interest in horses and was also a frequent visitor to the Bronx Zoo in New York. With her older sister Harriet, Anna became a... Read full biography
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Anna Hyatt Huntington became one of America's foremost animal sculptors, known for her wild and domestic animal sculpture as well as heroic monuments. She was early influenced by her father's work as a paleontologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and by her mother's illustrations of her father's work. She had a special interest in horses and was also a frequent visitor to the Bronx Zoo in New York. With her older sister Harriet, Anna became a student in Boston of Henry Hudson Kitson, and her first exhibit when she was age twenty-four included forty pieces, which was quite unusual for an artist so young. She also studied in New York with Hermon Atkins MacNeil at the Art Students League and... Read full biography
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Anna Hyatt Huntington became one of America's foremost animal sculptors, known for her wild and domestic animal sculpture as well as heroic monuments. She was early influenced by her father's work as a paleontologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and by her mother's illustrations of her father's work. She had a special interest in horses and was also a frequent visitor to the Bronx Zoo in New York. With her older sister Harriet, Anna became a student in Boston of Henry Hudson Kitson, and her first exhibit when she was age twenty-four included forty pieces, which was quite unusual for an artist so young. She also studied in New York with Hermon Atkins MacNeil at the Art Students League and worked for a time for Gutzon Borglum. For a time she lived in New York with Abastenia St. Leger Eberle with... Read full biography