New York / Austria, Italy. 1862 - 1938
Figure, portrait bust, monument and decorative sculpture
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1843 Savannah, Georgia - 1907 Georgetown, District Of Columbia. Known for: Wild animal sculpture, animalier.
Edward Kemeys was America's first "animalier" or specialist in animal sculpture and is noted for being the sculptor of the lions, which guard the entrance to the Art Institute of Chicago. Kemey's... Read full biography
Edward Kemeys was America's first "animalier" or specialist in animal sculpture and is noted for being the sculptor of the lions, which guard the entrance to the Art Institute of Chicago. Kemey's strength lay in conveying the character of each species, as well as a sense of natural movement. He was... Read full biography
Edward Kemeys was America's first "animalier" or specialist in animal sculpture and is noted for being the sculptor of the lions, which guard the entrance to the Art Institute of Chicago. Kemey's strength lay in conveying the character of each species, as well as a sense of natural movement. He was born in Savannah, Georgia in 1843, but spent his youth in New York City. He received no early formal training in art and was for the most part a self-taught artist. His first job was an iron worker... Read full biography
Edward Kemeys was America's first "animalier" or specialist in animal sculpture and is noted for being the sculptor of the lions, which guard the entrance to the Art Institute of Chicago. Kemey's strength lay in conveying the character of each species, as well as a sense of natural movement. He was born in Savannah, Georgia in 1843, but spent his youth in New York City. He received no early formal training in art and was for the most part a self-taught artist. His first job was an iron worker until the outbreak of the Civil War in which he served in the Union Army attaining the rank of Captain of Artillery. After the war he traveled to Illinois and became a farmer, a venture that failed after a few years. He first became interested in... Read full biography
Edward Kemeys was America's first "animalier" or specialist in animal sculpture and is noted for being the sculptor of the lions, which guard the entrance to the Art Institute of Chicago. Kemey's strength lay in conveying the character of each species, as well as a sense of natural movement. He was born in Savannah, Georgia in 1843, but spent his youth in New York City. He received no early formal training in art and was for the most part a self-taught artist. His first job was an iron worker until the outbreak of the Civil War in which he served in the Union Army attaining the rank of Captain of Artillery. After the war he traveled to Illinois and became a farmer, a venture that failed after a few years. He first became interested in animals when he moved back to New York City and was employed in the construction of Central Park. At the Central Park Zoo he observed someon... Read full biography
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Slide 1 of 3: Black Hawk, Big Snake, Chicagou, Keokuk, Hairy Bear, and Little Panther: Six Bronze Reliefs
Black Hawk, Big Snake, Chicagou, Keokuk, Hairy Bear, and Little Panther: Six Bronze Reliefs
Edward KemeysBlack Hawk, Big Snake, Chicagou, Keokuk, Hairy Bear, and Little Panther: Six Bronze Reliefs
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Coyote
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Chief Sitting Bull (Tatanka-Yotanka)
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New York, California, Ontario. 1862 - 1950
Life size animal and figure sculpture
New York / Europe. 1887 - 1966
Ethnic portraits and figure sculpture, ballet dancers
New York, New Hampshire, Massachusetts / France. 1848 - 1907
Portrait and figure sculpture, monuments
Montana. 1910 - 1941
Western genre sculpture, dioramas
District Of Columbia, Ohio, Vermont / Italy. 1805 - 1873
Marble sculpture-neo classical figure
Massachusetts, California, South Carolina, Connecticut. 1876 - 1973
Animal and equestrian monument sculpture
California, New York / Russian Federation, Italy, France. 1866 - 1938
Small scale figure and monumental sculpture and portrait painting
New York, New Hampshire. 1885 - 1966
Art deco figure sculpture, medallic art
New York, Massachusetts. 1882 - 1935
Sculpture-caricature nude, sketches
New York. 1878 - 1956
Sculpture-fountain figure, babies
New York / France. 1863 - 1937
Classical religious and mythology sculpture, monuments, painting
New York, Connecticut, Missouri. 1872 - 1955
Female figure sculpture, statuettes, painting
Wyoming. 1924 - 2014
Landscape, portrait, Indian, historical
New York / France, Poland. 1882 - 1946
Abstract figure and animal sculpture
Wyoming, Illinois. 1924 - 2011
Sculpture-western figure, horses
California. 1854 - 1937
Indian portrait, figure and genre painting
Illinois, New York / France, Germany. 1882 - 1954
Idealized female figure sculpture, medallic art
California. Born 1937
Fantasy-western views, miniature
New York, New Mexico, Florida / Italy, Egypt, Spain, Romania. 1922 - 2011
Town-landscape, genre and still life painting
New York, Connecticut. 1880 - 1980
Nude female figure sculpture
New York. 1880 - 1946
Abstract botanic landscape painting
New Mexico, Illinois. 1888 - 1958
Western painting, sculpture, illustration
Arizona, Wyoming, Colorado, Wisconsin. Born 1951
Landscape, Indian figure-camps
Pennsylvania, New York. 1830 - 1896
Civil War, child and young women genre painting, floral still life
New York, California. 1877 - 1949
Clown figure and portrait painting, cartoons, some sculptural work
New York. 1818 - 1893
Landscape, still life and portrait painting
New York, Ontario / Canada. 1906 - 1978
Structurescape, non-ob, marine painting
Sculpture, painting
New York / Italy. 1836 - 1923
Allegory, landscape, figure and fantasy painting
New York / France, Russian Federation. 1881 - 1961
Cubist, futurist and fauvist painting-landscape, figure and still life
New York, Maryland, West Virginia / Germany. 1866 - 1955
Frontier genre, landscape and animal paintings