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1868 Ogden, Utah - 1922 Stamford, Connecticut. Known for: Western sculpture, animal sketches.
The Town of Prescott Valley and Prescott Area Art Trust proudly present the art of Solon H. Borglum. Solon Hannibal Borglum was born December 22, 1868, in Ogden, Utah. His parents were Danish... Read full biography
The Town of Prescott Valley and Prescott Area Art Trust proudly present the art of Solon H. Borglum. Solon Hannibal Borglum was born December 22, 1868, in Ogden, Utah. His parents were Danish immigrants who settled in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1869. Solon grew up on a farm with a great love for horses... Read full biography
The Town of Prescott Valley and Prescott Area Art Trust proudly present the art of Solon H. Borglum. Solon Hannibal Borglum was born December 22, 1868, in Ogden, Utah. His parents were Danish immigrants who settled in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1869. Solon grew up on a farm with a great love for horses and outdoor life, as depicted in his later art. As a young adult, Solon managed his father's 6,000 acre-ranch in Nebraska, but eventually followed his dreams and attended the Cincinnati Art Academy. He... Read full biography
The Town of Prescott Valley and Prescott Area Art Trust proudly present the art of Solon H. Borglum. Solon Hannibal Borglum was born December 22, 1868, in Ogden, Utah. His parents were Danish immigrants who settled in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1869. Solon grew up on a farm with a great love for horses and outdoor life, as depicted in his later art. As a young adult, Solon managed his father's 6,000 acre-ranch in Nebraska, but eventually followed his dreams and attended the Cincinnati Art Academy. He sold enough sculptures during this time to finance further study in Paris. While in France, he gained recognition as "le Sculpteur de la Prairie" (the sculptor of the prairie) by realistically portraying horses, cowboys, and Native Americans,... Read full biography
The Town of Prescott Valley and Prescott Area Art Trust proudly present the art of Solon H. Borglum. Solon Hannibal Borglum was born December 22, 1868, in Ogden, Utah. His parents were Danish immigrants who settled in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1869. Solon grew up on a farm with a great love for horses and outdoor life, as depicted in his later art. As a young adult, Solon managed his father's 6,000 acre-ranch in Nebraska, but eventually followed his dreams and attended the Cincinnati Art Academy. He sold enough sculptures during this time to finance further study in Paris. While in France, he gained recognition as "le Sculpteur de la Prairie" (the sculptor of the prairie) by realistically portraying horses, cowboys, and Native Americans, subjects he had known first-hand while living in the Great Plains of America. In December 1898, Solon married Em... Read full biography
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Keywords (54)
Art Method
- •Direct Carver, Hand Carving
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
- •Sketch, Sketching
Art Subject
- •American Civil War
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Cowboys
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Portrait Bust Sculpture
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Statue Sculpture
- •War Scenes, Military Genre, Figure, Portrait, Battles
- •Western Art: Cowboys, Indians, Horses, Ranch Scenes
- •Wildlife, Wild Animal
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Arizona Before 1945
- •California Before 1940
- •Colorado Before 1900
- •Europe
- •Minnesota, Upper Mississippi Before 1900
- •Missouri River Valley Before 1900
- •Nebraska Before 1945
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
Art Association
- •Knockers Club, Silvermine CT
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
- •National Sculpture Society
Art Teacher
- •Louis Rebisso
Art School
- •Academie Julian, Paris, Student
- •Art Students League of New York, Teacher
- •Cincinnati Academy of Art, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
- •Public Art in Washington DC
Added Description
- •Animal Specialty
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Western Subject Specialty
Artist Colony
- •Silvermine Guild, Art Colony
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •AskART Panama Pacific Expo
- •Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900
- •Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
- •Panama Pacific Exhibition of 1915
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •National Sculpture Society-
- •Silvermine Artists Guild
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition of Special Venue, Art Parks
- •Armory Show 1913, New York
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
- •Paris Salons
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts