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1863 Brooklyn, New York - 1937 New York City. Known for: Classical religious and mythology sculpture, monuments, painting.
A sculptor of classical figures, American-born Frederick MacMonnies had fame in the United States and Europe in the later half of the 19th century and early 20th century. He occasionally returned to... Read full biography
A sculptor of classical figures, American-born Frederick MacMonnies had fame in the United States and Europe in the later half of the 19th century and early 20th century. He occasionally returned to America but lived most of his life as in expatriate in France. He was especially known for his lithe... Read full biography
A sculptor of classical figures, American-born Frederick MacMonnies had fame in the United States and Europe in the later half of the 19th century and early 20th century. He occasionally returned to America but lived most of his life as in expatriate in France. He was especially known for his lithe bronze figures, especially ones titled Diana. The classical names of these figures allowed him the appearance of propriety but gave him the opportunity to model svelte nudes. Frederick MacMonnies was... Read full biography
A sculptor of classical figures, American-born Frederick MacMonnies had fame in the United States and Europe in the later half of the 19th century and early 20th century. He occasionally returned to America but lived most of his life as in expatriate in France. He was especially known for his lithe bronze figures, especially ones titled Diana. The classical names of these figures allowed him the appearance of propriety but gave him the opportunity to model svelte nudes. Frederick MacMonnies was one of the first American sculptors to recognize the potential market of the middle class. He copyrighted his works and then contracted with foundries to mass produce some of his figures such as Diana in smaller sizes. MacMonnies was born in... Read full biography
A sculptor of classical figures, American-born Frederick MacMonnies had fame in the United States and Europe in the later half of the 19th century and early 20th century. He occasionally returned to America but lived most of his life as in expatriate in France. He was especially known for his lithe bronze figures, especially ones titled Diana. The classical names of these figures allowed him the appearance of propriety but gave him the opportunity to model svelte nudes. Frederick MacMonnies was one of the first American sculptors to recognize the potential market of the middle class. He copyrighted his works and then contracted with foundries to mass produce some of his figures such as Diana in smaller sizes. MacMonnies was born in Brooklyn, New York, and was a child prodigy at carving stone. At age 18, he worked in the studio of A... Read full biography
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Magazine Articles (9)
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- The Hickory Museum of ArtMay 2004Mirabella, StephenAmerican Arts Quarterly
- Current and ComingMarch 2004Ledes, Allison EckardtThe Magazine Antiques
- Side by Side: American SculptureFebruary 2003Dearinger and TollesAmerican Art Review
- The Great American NudeAugust 2002Gerdts, W and Hall-Duncan, NAmerican Art Review
- Frederick Carl Frieseke-His SocietyDecember 2001Adams, ElaineCalifornia Art Club Newsletter
- Masterworks of American SculptureDecember 1999Coles, William AAmerican Art Review
- The Forbes Magazine CollectionJune 1999Forbes, ChristopherAmerican Art Review
- Eye on AmericanOctober 1997Editors, Art & AuctionArt & Auction
- New Britain Museum American ArtJune 1997Buckley, LaurenceAmerican Art Review
