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Michael F Lantz

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Michael F. Lantz (1908 - 1988) was active/lived in New York, District Of Columbia, Connecticut.  Michael Lantz is known for Sculptor-muscular figure, allegory.

Michael Lantz began modeling clay sculptures while in high school in New York.  He attended the National Academy of Design and the Beaux-Arts Institute of Design, where he won first prize for composition in 1928.

He was employed in the sculptor Lee Lawrie's studio for ten years, beginning as a sweeper and working his way up to assistant.  After leaving Lawrie, he became involved with the Works Progress Administration and taught sculpture for ninety-six dollars a month.

In 1938 he won a competition to design two statues for the Federal Trade Commission building in Washington.  This commission brought Lantz national recognition and forty-five thousand dollars in winnings.

Source:
Luce Foundation for American Art

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Michael F Lantz


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Medallic Art, Medallions, Medals, Coin Design
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectArt Association
  • Artists of America
  • National Academy of Design, Elected Member
  • National Sculpture Society
Art Teacher
  • Lee Lawrie
Art School
  • Beaux Arts Institute of Design, NYC, Student
  • National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
Awards/Recognition
  • J. Sanford Saltus Prize/Medal, National Academy of Design
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • Public Art in Washington DC
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Figure Specialty
  • WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Artists of America, Denver Rotary Club
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • National Sculpture Society-

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