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Leo Friedlander

Leo Friedlander (1888 - 1966) was active/lived in New York, District Of Columbia.  Leo Friedlander is known for Large scale public sculpture-heroic themes.

Leo Friedlander was born in New York City on July 6, 1888.  At the age of 12, he exhibited at the Art Students League a series of portraits and life sketches that were considered remarkable for a person his age.  At 14, he became a modeller's apprentice at Klee Brothers ornamental shop, where for the next six years he did ornamental modelling for the interiors of the St. Regis Hotel, B. Altman's, Gorham's and the Bank of Montreal.
 
In 1908, he went abroad for three years, where he studied art and anatomy at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Brussells and Paris.  In 1912, he was awarded, in competition, his first sculptural commission by Paul Cret; the sculptured spandrels for the National Memorial Arch in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.  In 1913, he won the Prix de Rome and spent the next three years as a fellow of the American Academy in Rome.
 
In the 1920's came recognition as one of America's foremost sculptors.  In this pe   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3589 characters.]  Artist bio

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