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Also Known As Marisol Escobar
Born May 22, 1930 • Paris • France • New York
Died April 30, 2016 (aged 85) • New York City

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Hiragushi Denchū
Japanese sculptor
Saints Christopher, Eustace, and Erasmus
Tilman Riemenschneider
German sculptor
Conrat Meit
German sculptor
James Earle Fraser
American sculptor
Mickalene Thomas
Mickalene Thomas
American mixed-media artist
Kehinde Wiley
Kehinde Wiley
American artist
Lever #3, painted ponderosa pine by Martin Puryear, 1989; in the McKee Gallery, New York City. 8412 × 162 × 13 inches.
Martin Puryear
American sculptor
Hoffman, Malvina: La Peri
Malvina Hoffman
American sculptor
Louise Nevelson
American sculptor
Gutzon Borglum.
Gutzon Borglum
American sculptor
Epstein, Sir Jacob
Sir Jacob Epstein
British sculptor
Leonard Baskin
American sculptor
Hiram Powers
American sculptor
William Zorach, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1943.
William Zorach
American sculptor
Ivan Meštrović
Ivan Meštrović
American sculptor
Milles, Carl: Europa and the Bull
Carl Milles
Swedish sculptor
Manship, Paul
Paul Manship
American sculptor
Lorado Taft, 1913.
Lorado Taft
American sculptor
John Bernard Flannagan
American sculptor
Lachaise, Gaston: Head of a Woman
Gaston Lachaise
French-American sculptor

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