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Paul Manship

American sculptor (1885-1966) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 80

Paul Howard Manship was an American sculptor. He consistently created mythological pieces in a classical style, and was a major force in the Art Deco movement.

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Awards

Golden Plate Award1964
J. Sanford Saltus Medal Award1925
Rome Prize

About this person

He is well known for his large public commissions, including the iconic Prometheus in Rockefeller Center and the Celestial Sphere Woodrow Wilson Memorial in Geneva, Switzerland. He is also credited for designing the modern rendition of New York City's official seal.

Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1966 · aged 80