Петикян Айк
Patigian Haig
Петигьян Гайк
Haig Patigian
Haig Patigian was an American sculptor born on January 22, 1876 in the city of Van, Armenia and died on September 19, 1950 in San Francisco, California. His parents were teachers at the American Mission School in Armenia. He was largely self taught as a sculptor.
Patigian spent most of his career in San Francisco, California and most of his works are located in California. The Oakland Museum in Oakland, California, includes a large number of his works in its collection. [edit] Selected public works McKinley statue in Arcata, California, 1906 General John Pershing, San Francisco, California, 1921 Abraham Lincoln, San Francisco, California, 1928 Thomas Starr King, National Statuary Hall Collection, The Capitol, Washington D.C., Volunteer Firemen Memorial, San francisco, California, 1933 [edit] Architectural sculpture M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, tympanum, San Francisco Savings Union Bank building, pediment, San Francisco, California, 1911 Palace of Fine Art & the Machinery Palace, (now destroyed) Panama-Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915 Metropolitan Life Insurance Building, (now the Ritz Carlton Hotel) pediment, San Francisco, California, 1920 Navigation, Aviation, and Industry, Richfield Oil Building, Los Angles, California Allegorical figures, 1928 when the building was demolished in 1968 the figures were moved to in front of the Student Health Services Building at the University of California in Santa Barbara Department of Commerce Building, pediment, Washington D.C., 1934 [edit] References Kvaran, Einar Einarsson, Architectural Sculpture in America, unpublished manuscript National Sculpture Society, Contemporary American Sculpture 1929, National Sculpture Society, New York, NY 1929 Opitz, Glenn B , Editor, Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers, Apollo Book, Poughkeepsie NY, 1986 Proske, Beatrice Gilman, Brookgreen Gardens Sculpture, Brookgreen Gardens, South Carolina, 1968
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