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German-American sculptor
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Male
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Birth:
13 June 1863(Leipzig, Germany)
Death:
29 November 1947
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Albert Weinert American sculptor (June 13, 1863 - November 29, 1947)
Born in Leipzig, Germany, Weinert attended the Royal Academy there and then the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, Belgium.In 1886, he immigrated to the United States, settling first in San Francisco and then New York City.
Work
- Haymarket Martyrs' Monument, German Waldheim Cemetery, Chicago, 1893
- The Court of Neptune Fountain, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
- He produced the granite dolphins carved on the spandrels behind the bronze groups by Perry1898
- Numerous details in the Library of Congress, notably in the Reading Room.
- Battle of Lake George Monument, Lake George Battlefield Park, Lake George, New York1903
- William McKinley Monument, Toledo, Ohio,1903
- Stevens T. Mason statue, Detroit,1908
- Cecil Calvert Monument, Baltimore,1908