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Hermon Atkins MacNeil
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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition; 431 Words
Hermon Atkins MacNeil 1866-1947, American sculptor, b. Chelsea, Mass., studied in...Among smaller sculptures is The Sun Vow (Metropolitan Mus.). MacNeil designed the 25¢ piece (Liberty quarter) that was accepted...
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Chicago and the art of the Western frontier
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USA Today; Jul 1, 2003; ; 700+ Words
...sculptors Edward Kemeys and Hermon Atkins MacNeil traveled west in search of authenticity...cultures and western animals, while MacNeil witnessed the Hopi Snake Dance...offered financial support to MacNeil and his nephew, the painter Elbridge...
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Chicago and the art of the western frontier. (Museums Today).
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USA Today (Magazine); Jul 1, 2003; ; 700+ Words
...sculptors Edward Kemeys and Hermon Atkins MacNeil traveled west in search of authenticity...cultures and western animals, while MacNeil witnessed the Hopi Snake Dance...offered financial support to MacNeil and his nephew, the painter Elbridge...
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Picturing the corps of discovery: the Lewis and Clark expedition in Oregon Art.
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Oregon Historical Quarterly; Dec 22, 2002; ; 700+ Words
...and generally curious citizens assembled to dedicate Hermon Atkins MacNeil's bronze sculpture, The Coming of the White Man...when the star of empire burst upon their vision." MacNeil's proud duo began their watch to the east that day...
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Scandalous Rare Coin that Created Moral Outrage To be Sold at Orlando Auction by Dallas Firm.
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PR Newswire; Dec 27, 1999; 627 Words
...circulation in December 1916, critics claimed the controversial quarter-dollar designed by renowned sculptor Hermon Atkins MacNeil was immoral and obscene. "In 1917, the quarter's notorious design was modified to portray a more modest Miss...
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Art exhibit shows Chicago's link to West
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; Jul 7, 2003; ; 700+ Words
...Ayer, anxious to establish an interface between artists and the new frontier, gave financial support to sculptor Hermon Atkins MacNeil and his nephew, painter Elbridge Ayer Burbank. The resulting collection of carefully, sometimes splendidly...
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Photographer brings U of I to life in 'Insight'.(Time Out!)
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Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); Feb 22, 2002; ; 590 Words
...smile: big, bold, brash and revealing. There are less dramatic images as well: a bronze bust of Lincoln by Hermon Atkins MacNeil, weathered bells in the tower of Altgeld Hall, a field goal kicker powerfully striding toward the ball. These...
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American sculpture at the Fleischer museum
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Southwest Art; Feb 1, 2000; ; 700+ Words
...exhibition of sculpture in celebration of its 30th anniversary, the white marble sculpture INTo THE UNKNOWN by Hermon Atkins MacNeil was adopted as a symbol of the organization. The compelling work presents a winged female figure, her back to...
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Windy city welcomes art of the West.(Chicago)(Brief Article)
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Art Business News; Aug 1, 2003; 605 Words
...image of the West," said curator Judith Barter. The exhibition includes work by Cyrus Dallin, Edward Sawyer, Hermon Atkins MacNeil, Frederic Remington and Georgia O'Keeffe. It is accompanied by a 224-page, full-color catalog. SHOW FACTS...
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JUST DO IT
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ); Jan 27, 1996; ; 700+ Words
...freeing the enslaved, "Young Faun and Heron" by Frederick W. MacMonnies, and "Hopi Prayer for Rain," by Hermon Atkins MacNeil. Museum hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday...
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