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Paul Manship

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American sculptor (1885-1966)

United StatesArtistsLived 1885 to 1966 · aged 80
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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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Cycle of Life, 1924, Phillips Academy, Andover, MassachusettsCycle of Life, 1924, Phillips Academy, Andover, MassachusettsPrometheus, 1934, at Rockefeller Center in New York CityPrometheus, 1934, at Rockefeller Center in New York CityWater at 195 Broadway, New York CityWater at 195 Broadway, New York CityTime and the Fates of Man Sundial, 1939 World's FairTime and the Fates of Man Sundial, 1939 World's Fair

Awards 3

1964Golden Plate Award
1925J. Sanford Saltus Medal Award
Rome Prize

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Louis NizerAlso won Golden Plate AwardVictor David BrennerAlso won J. Sanford Saltus Medal AwardWilliam L. LangerAlso won Golden Plate AwardHermon Atkins MacNeilAlso won J. Sanford Saltus Medal AwardChoh Hao LiAlso won Golden Plate AwardLaura Gardin FraserAlso won J. Sanford Saltus Medal Award

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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. 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
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