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1879 Creston, Iowa - 1966. Known for: Figure sculpture, commemorative.
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Sherry Edmundson Fry (1879-1966). An American sculptor, Sherry Edmundson Fry was born in Creston, Iowa, on September 29, 1879. After high school, he attended the Art Institute of Chicago, where he... Read full biography
Sherry Edmundson Fry (1879-1966). An American sculptor, Sherry Edmundson Fry was born in Creston, Iowa, on September 29, 1879. After high school, he attended the Art Institute of Chicago, where he worked with sculptor Lorado Taft. He then studied in Paris at the Académie Julian and the Ecole des... Read full biography
Sherry Edmundson Fry (1879-1966). An American sculptor, Sherry Edmundson Fry was born in Creston, Iowa, on September 29, 1879. After high school, he attended the Art Institute of Chicago, where he worked with sculptor Lorado Taft. He then studied in Paris at the Académie Julian and the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. He was also a student of Frederick MacMonnies, who himself had been a student of Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Judging from books and articles on American sculpture in the decade prior to World... Read full biography
Sherry Edmundson Fry (1879-1966). An American sculptor, Sherry Edmundson Fry was born in Creston, Iowa, on September 29, 1879. After high school, he attended the Art Institute of Chicago, where he worked with sculptor Lorado Taft. He then studied in Paris at the Académie Julian and the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. He was also a student of Frederick MacMonnies, who himself had been a student of Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Judging from books and articles on American sculpture in the decade prior to World War I, Fry was apparently thought to have been a promising young artist, in an era sometimes said to be "the golden age of sculpture." Early in his career, he received prestigious awards, including honorable mention at the Paris Salon in 1906, as well... Read full biography
Sherry Edmundson Fry (1879-1966). An American sculptor, Sherry Edmundson Fry was born in Creston, Iowa, on September 29, 1879. After high school, he attended the Art Institute of Chicago, where he worked with sculptor Lorado Taft. He then studied in Paris at the Académie Julian and the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. He was also a student of Frederick MacMonnies, who himself had been a student of Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Judging from books and articles on American sculpture in the decade prior to World War I, Fry was apparently thought to have been a promising young artist, in an era sometimes said to be "the golden age of sculpture." Early in his career, he received prestigious awards, including honorable mention at the Paris Salon in 1906, as well as a medal in 1908; the Prix de Rome at the American Academy in 1908; a silver medal at the Panama-Pacific Interna... Read full biography