Walker Hancock
American · 1901–1998 · Sculptor
Walker Kirtland Hancock was an American sculptor and teacher. He created notable monumental sculptures, including the World War I Soldiers' Memorial (1936–1938) in St. Louis,… (Wikipedia)
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Triton FountainBonhams · $12,800≈ £10,133≈ €11,878Sign up to see
Victory of Man and Nature Over the Powers of DestructionSloans & Kenyon · $40≈ £26≈ €36Sign up to see
Stephen Collins FosterSloans & Kenyon · $20≈ £13≈ €18Sign up to see
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Walker Kirtland Hancock was an American sculptor and teacher. He created notable monumental sculptures, including the World War I Soldiers' Memorial (1936–1938) in St. Louis, Missouri; and the Pennsylvania Railroad World War II Memorial (1950–1952) at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He made major additions to the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., including Christ in Majesty (1972), the bas relief over the High Altar. Works by him are in the collections of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York; the Library of Congress; the United States Supreme Court Building; and the United States Capitol.
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Also known as Walker K. Hancock, Walker Kirtland Hancock, Walter Kirtland Hancock
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