Paul Manship

Paul Howard Manship (December 24, 1885 - January 28, 1966) was a prominent American sculptor of the early 20th century.

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Paul Manship, c. 1947

He is perhaps best known today for his gilded statue of Prometheus in New York City's Rockefeller Plaza. Other notable works include:

Many of his sculptures show a strong Art Deco influence.

References

Manship, John, Paul Manship, (New York, Abbeville Press, 1989, ISBN 1-55859-002-1)
Murtha, Edwin, Paul Manship, (New York, The Macmillan Company, 1957)
Rand, Harry, Paul Manship, (London, Lund Humphries Publishers Limited, 1989, ISBN 0-85331-555-8)
Rather, Susan, Archaism, Modernism and the art of Paul Manship, University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas 1993
Vitry, Paul, Paul Manship: Sculpteur Americain, Editions De La Gazette Des Beaux-Arts, Paris 1927

Links to Paul Manship sculpture images and references (http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/manship_paul.html)

Two works by Manship (http://www.insecula.com/contact/A006612.html) (Insecula)

Detailed biography (cached pages from the Internet Archive with no images)
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