Leo Friedlander
Sculpture, Visual Artist
1890 – 1966
Who was Leo Friedlander?
Leo Friedlander was an American sculptor, who has made several prominent works. Friedlander studied at the Art Students League in New York City, the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Brussels and Paris, and the American Academy in Rome. He was an assistant to the sculptor Paul Manship and taught at the American Academy in Rome and at New York University, where he headed the sculpture department. He was also president of the National Sculpture Society. In 1936, he was elected into the National Academy of Design as an Associate member, and became a full Academician in 1949.
Friedlander was married to Rhoda Lichter and had two children.
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- Born
- Jul 6, 1890
New York City - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Art Students League of New York
- Died
- Oct 24, 1966
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on July 23, 2013
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