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6 unusual facts about National Sculpture Society


George Rogers Clark Sculpture

The sculpture is the fourth of four works commissioned from members of the National Sculpture Society by philanthropist Paul Goodloe McIntire during the years 1919 to 1924.

Meriwether Lewis and William Clark Sculpture

Known as "Their First View of the Pacific", it was sculpted by noted artist Charles Keck (1875-1951), and was the first of four works commissioned from members of the National Sculpture Society by philanthropist Paul Goodloe McIntire.

National Sculpture Society

Among the 60 notable American sculptors whose work was selected for the exhibition were Stanley Bleifeld, Andrew DeVries, Neil Estern, Leonda Finke, Bruno Lucchesi, Barbara Lekberg, Richard MacDonald and Elliott Offner.

Robert Edward Lee Sculpture

It was sculpted by noted artists Henry Shrady (1871-1922) and Leo Lentelli (1879-1961), and was the second of four works commissioned from members of the National Sculpture Society by philanthropist Paul Goodloe McIntire.

The Pearce Collections at Navarro College

The Pearce Western Art Gallery is home to original representational works of art by acknowledged masters of Western Art as well as recent original works by members of the National Academy of Western Art, the Cowboy Artists of America, and the National Sculpture Society, among others.

Thomas Jonathan Jackson Sculpture

It was sculpted by noted artist Charles Keck (1875-1951), and was the third of four works commissioned from members of the National Sculpture Society by philanthropist Paul Goodloe McIntire.



see also

Elizabeth Bradford Holbrook

Governor’s Silver Medal for Sculpture, 1935; National Sculpture Society of New York, Gold Medal, 1969 and the Canadian Portrait Academy Cleeve Horne Award - Best Portrait Sculpture, 1998