Helmerich Cntr. for American Research, Gilcrease Museum,Univ. of Tulsa
1400 N. Gilcrease Museum Road
Tulsa, OK 74127-2100
Tulsa, OK 74127-2100
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Museums page for George Bissell ((1839 - 1920)), known for Life size and portrait bust sculpture, monuments, carved marble. Showing 3 museum collections and exhibitions.
George Bissell MUSEUMS
1839 New Preston, Connecticut - 1920 Mount Vernon, New York. Known for: Life size and portrait bust sculpture, monuments, carved marble.
George Bissell was born in New Preston, Connecticut, the son of a quarryman and marble-cutter. During the American Civil War he served as a private in the 23rd Connecticut Volunteers in the... Read full biography
George Bissell was born in New Preston, Connecticut, the son of a quarryman and marble-cutter. During the American Civil War he served as a private in the 23rd Connecticut Volunteers in the Department of the Gulf (1862-1863), and on being mustered out became acting assistant paymaster in the South... Read full biography
George Bissell was born in New Preston, Connecticut, the son of a quarryman and marble-cutter. During the American Civil War he served as a private in the 23rd Connecticut Volunteers in the Department of the Gulf (1862-1863), and on being mustered out became acting assistant paymaster in the South Atlantic Squadron. At the close of the war he joined his father's marble business in Poughkeepsie, New York. He studied the art of sculpture abroad in 1875-1876, and lived much in Paris during the... Read full biography
George Bissell was born in New Preston, Connecticut, the son of a quarryman and marble-cutter. During the American Civil War he served as a private in the 23rd Connecticut Volunteers in the Department of the Gulf (1862-1863), and on being mustered out became acting assistant paymaster in the South Atlantic Squadron. At the close of the war he joined his father's marble business in Poughkeepsie, New York. He studied the art of sculpture abroad in 1875-1876, and lived much in Paris during the years 1883-1896, with occasional visits to America. Among his more important works are:. • Union Soldier, Town Green, Colchester, Connecticut, 1875. • Frederic de Peyster, New York Historical Society, New York City, ca. 1875. • Chatfield Monument,... Read full biography
George Bissell was born in New Preston, Connecticut, the son of a quarryman and marble-cutter. During the American Civil War he served as a private in the 23rd Connecticut Volunteers in the Department of the Gulf (1862-1863), and on being mustered out became acting assistant paymaster in the South Atlantic Squadron. At the close of the war he joined his father's marble business in Poughkeepsie, New York. He studied the art of sculpture abroad in 1875-1876, and lived much in Paris during the years 1883-1896, with occasional visits to America. Among his more important works are:. • Union Soldier, Town Green, Colchester, Connecticut, 1875. • Frederic de Peyster, New York Historical Society, New York City, ca. 1875. • Chatfield Monument, Riverside... Read full biography
George Bissell - Artist Info
About George Bissell: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (3)
All MuseumsMetropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue
New York City, NY 10028New-York Historical Society
2 West 77th Street At Central Park
New York City, NY 10024