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Paul Morris

Paul Winters Morris (1865 - 1916) was active/lived in Connecticut, Illinois.  Paul Morris is known for Portrait bust sculpture.

Little is known of the career of sculptor Paul Winters Morris (1865-1916), other than that he studied under the nationally known sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens in New York City and was also under the tutelage of Daniel Chester French. He was born and educated in Bridgeport, Connecticut the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Morris who lived at the corner of Noble and East Washington Avenues; his sister was Mrs. William T. Hincks of Bridgeport. Morris was named by the will of Harriet Adelaide Perry, widow of William Hunt Perry, who had been a neighbor, to design the triumphal arch which she presented to the city in memory of her husband. (See Historic Resources Inventory form for Perry Memorial Arch in Seaside Park, Connecticut Historic Municipal Parks Survey, 1995.) He declined the commission on grounds that he was a sculptor, not an architect; it would have been the largest work of his lifetime.

Morris is known for his busts of Abraham Lincoln.  He also produced a bronze plaque,   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3469 characters.]  Artist bio

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6 Book References for Paul Morris
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1984 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present 656 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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