Clio Hinton Bracken
Clio Hinton Bracken (1870–1925) was an American sculptor.
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| Born | 1875 Rhinebeck, New York, U.S. |
| Died | 1925 (aged 49–50) |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Sculpture |
A native of Rhinebeck, New York, Bracken studied with Augustus Saint-Gaudens.[1]
Her mother was a painter and sculptor, and she shared studio space with her cousin, Roland Hinton Perry.[2]
She was known for her portraits, including those of such figures as John J. Pershing, John C. Frémont,[1] Henri Farré,[3] and Gabriele d'Annunzio.[4]
Her studio was located in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York.[5]
A statue of Chloe is in the collection of Brookgreen Gardens, a sculpture garden and wildlife preserve in South Carolina.[2]
References
- Heller, Jules; Heller, Nancy G. (December 19, 2013). North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-63882-5.
- Salmon, Robin R. (2009). Sculpture of Brookgreen Gardens. Arcadia Publishing. pp. 85–. ISBN 978-0-7385-6656-6.
- Gallatin, Albert Eugene (1919). Art and the Great War. E. P. Dutton. pp. 49–.
- Flying. Flying Association at the Office of the Aero Club of America. 1920. pp. 13–.
- Good Furniture. Dean-Hicks Company. 1918. pp. 53–.
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