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1874 Winchester, Ohio - 1954 Osterville, Massachusettes. Known for: Allegorical figure and monumental sculpture, portrait busts.
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A female sculptor able to support herself with her allegorical figure work, Evelyn Longman was highly prolific and did numerous commissions for monuments, memorials, public buildings, and... Read full biography
A female sculptor able to support herself with her allegorical figure work, Evelyn Longman was highly prolific and did numerous commissions for monuments, memorials, public buildings, and expositions. She was the first woman sculptor elected a full member of the National Academy of Design*. She was... Read full biography
A female sculptor able to support herself with her allegorical figure work, Evelyn Longman was highly prolific and did numerous commissions for monuments, memorials, public buildings, and expositions. She was the first woman sculptor elected a full member of the National Academy of Design*. She was born in a log cabin on a farm near Winchester, Ohio, one of six children, and had to pay for her own art education. She worked during the days at a wholesaler in Chicago and took night classes at the... Read full biography
A female sculptor able to support herself with her allegorical figure work, Evelyn Longman was highly prolific and did numerous commissions for monuments, memorials, public buildings, and expositions. She was the first woman sculptor elected a full member of the National Academy of Design*. She was born in a log cabin on a farm near Winchester, Ohio, one of six children, and had to pay for her own art education. She worked during the days at a wholesaler in Chicago and took night classes at the Chicago Art Institute* where she graduated with top honors. She then had teaching positions and worked with noted sculptors Isodore Konti, Herman MacNeil, and Lorado Taft. Her work caught the attention of Daniel Chester French, sculptor of the... Read full biography
A female sculptor able to support herself with her allegorical figure work, Evelyn Longman was highly prolific and did numerous commissions for monuments, memorials, public buildings, and expositions. She was the first woman sculptor elected a full member of the National Academy of Design*. She was born in a log cabin on a farm near Winchester, Ohio, one of six children, and had to pay for her own art education. She worked during the days at a wholesaler in Chicago and took night classes at the Chicago Art Institute* where she graduated with top honors. She then had teaching positions and worked with noted sculptors Isodore Konti, Herman MacNeil, and Lorado Taft. Her work caught the attention of Daniel Chester French, sculptor of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC, and she became his only female assistant while continuing to do her own pieces. Victory, an allegor... Read full biography
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Keywords (40)
Art Method
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Style
- •Classical Realist
- •Neo Classical, Neo Classicism
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Allegory, Metaphor, Parable
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Human Head Images, Portrait Heads, Faces
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Statue Sculpture
- •Torsos
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Art Association
- •American Federation of Arts
- •American Numismatic Society
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
- •National Arts Club, New York
- •National Sculpture Society
Art Teacher
- •Daniel Chester French
- •Hermon MacNeill
- •Isidore Konti
- •Lorado Taft
Art School
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Elizabeth N. Watrous Gold Medal, National Academy of Design
- •Julia A. Shaw Memorial Prize-National Academy of Design
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Chicago Union League Club
- •Eagle's Nest Art Colony Collection
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
Artist Colony
- •Eagle's Nest Art Colony
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •AskART Panama Pacific Expo
- •Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
- •Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901
- •Panama Pacific Exhibition of 1915
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •National Sculpture Society-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts