Gutzon Borglum
American sculptor (1867-1941) · United States · Artists · Died at 73
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Something wrong?John Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum was an American sculptor best known for his work on Mount Rushmore.
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General Philip Sheridan, sculpted by Borglum in 1908, in Washington, D.C.
Stone Mountain Memorial half dollar, 1925 (design by Borglum)
Mount Rushmore, located in the Black Hills of South Dakota
Statue of Comstock Lode silver baron John William Mackay (1831-1902), Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno (1908)
Aviator, Borglum, 1919, University of Virginia
William Dempster Hoard Sculpture in Henry Mall in front of Agriculture Hall, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1922)
North Carolinian soldiers at the Battle of GettysburgAwards
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John Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum was an American sculptor best known for his work on Mount Rushmore. He is also associated with various other public works of art across the U.S., including Stone Mountain in Georgia, statues of Union General Philip Sheridan in Washington, D.C., and in Chicago, as well as a bust of Abraham Lincoln exhibited in the White House by Theodore Roosevelt and now held in the United States Capitol crypt in Washington, D.C.
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