George Etienne Ganiere
George Etienne Ganiere (April 26, 1865 – 1935) was an American sculptor born in Chicago, Illinois. There he studied at the Art Institute of Chicago where he eventually became an instructor and then the head of the Sculpture Department.[1]
General "Mad" Anthony Wayne statue, located in Freimann Square, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Ganiere was a member of the National Sculpture Society and exhibited at their 1923 show, held in New York City.[2]
Works
- Anthony Wayne equestrian statue, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1918
Bust of Brig. Gen. John McArthur at Vicksburg National Military Park, 1919
Bust of Brig. Gen. John E. Smith at Vicksburg National Military Park, 1919
Relief Portrait of Col. Green B. Raum at Vicksburg National Military Park, 1915
References
- Opitz, Glenn B., Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers, Apollo Books, Poughkeepsie, NY, 1988
- National Sculpture Society, Exhibition of American Sculpture Catalogue New York, 1923, p. 83
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.