Horatio Greenough

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American artist (1805-1852)

United States ArchitectsLived 1805 to 1852 · aged 47

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Horatio Greenough was an American sculptor best known for his United States government commissions The Rescue (1837-1850) and George Washington (1840).

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Horatio Greenough, 1852, albumen print after a daguerreotype by John Adams Whipple, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC

Horatio Greenough's The Rescue

Horatio Greenough's statue of George Washington, photograph by Alfred Cheney Johnston c. 1899

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Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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SiblingRichard Saltonstall Greenough

Architects from United States 6

Alfred Mosher Butts49.1

Eric Owen Moss48.9

Marion Mahony Griffin49.2

Richard Saul Wurman48.8

Florence Knoll49.2

Julia Mullock48.8

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United States