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1872 Brooklyn, New York - 1944. Known for: Realist style public place mammal sculpture, seals, bears, dogs, elelphants.
Frederick George Richard Roth (1872 – 1944) often referred to as F.G.R. Roth, was an American sculptor and animalier, well known for portraying living animals. The statue of the sled dog Balto in New... Read full biography
Frederick George Richard Roth (1872 – 1944) often referred to as F.G.R. Roth, was an American sculptor and animalier, well known for portraying living animals. The statue of the sled dog Balto in New York City's Central Park is perhaps his most famous piece. Roth was born in Brooklyn, New York, and... Read full biography
Frederick George Richard Roth (1872 – 1944) often referred to as F.G.R. Roth, was an American sculptor and animalier, well known for portraying living animals. The statue of the sled dog Balto in New York City's Central Park is perhaps his most famous piece. Roth was born in Brooklyn, New York, and briefly worked in his father's business. He traveled to Europe, where he took art classes in several countries, including the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, and the Royal Academy in Berlin. He also... Read full biography
Frederick George Richard Roth (1872 – 1944) often referred to as F.G.R. Roth, was an American sculptor and animalier, well known for portraying living animals. The statue of the sled dog Balto in New York City's Central Park is perhaps his most famous piece. Roth was born in Brooklyn, New York, and briefly worked in his father's business. He traveled to Europe, where he took art classes in several countries, including the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, and the Royal Academy in Berlin. He also studied animals in their natural habitat. When he returned to the United States, he continued his schooling at the New York Academy of Art*. By 1900, he was working professionally as a sculptor. Roth won awards at the Pan-American Exposition (1901) in... Read full biography
Frederick George Richard Roth (1872 – 1944) often referred to as F.G.R. Roth, was an American sculptor and animalier, well known for portraying living animals. The statue of the sled dog Balto in New York City's Central Park is perhaps his most famous piece. Roth was born in Brooklyn, New York, and briefly worked in his father's business. He traveled to Europe, where he took art classes in several countries, including the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, and the Royal Academy in Berlin. He also studied animals in their natural habitat. When he returned to the United States, he continued his schooling at the New York Academy of Art*. By 1900, he was working professionally as a sculptor. Roth won awards at the Pan-American Exposition (1901) in Buffalo, Louisiana Purchase Exposition* (1904) in St. Louis, and the Panama-Pacific International Exposition* (1915) in San Franci... Read full biography