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For WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA (Vol. 15, 1928-1929)

NOTE.  The following personal sketch appears in the last edition of WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA, issued about 2 years ago, and will be printed in the next edition after being revised and editorially approved.

Please read the sketch with particular care, making necessary alterations or corrections, using typewriter if possible, and promptly return by mail.  The sketch should b returned even if no change be made.  This is very important, as it will obviate the necessity of sending out another proof.  The leading essentials of every sketch are:  Full name, place and date of birth, full names of parents, education, college degrees (including dates), marriage (including full name and date).

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BARNARD, George Grey, sculptor; b. Bellefonte, Pa, May 24, 1863; s. Joseph H. and Martha (Grubb) B.; studied 1 yr. at Art Inst. of Chicago; École Nationale des Beaux Arts, 1884 1885, 1886, 1887;  m. Edna Monroe, of Boston, Mass., 1895. Exhibited in Paris Salon, 1894, and was then named Associé Société Nationale des Beaux Arts; awarded gold metal, Paris Expo., 1900; gold metal, Buffalo Expo., 1901.  Prof. of sculpture, Art Students' League, of New York, 1900-04.  Works include: Brotherly Love; Norway; Two Natures (in Met. Mus., New York); The God Pan (Columbia U. Park); The Boy; group, Brotherly Love in Norway; The Hewer; Urn of Life (19 figures in marble); group, Brotherhood in Suffering; Despair and Hope; Youth; Mother and Angel; Lone Woman; Prodigal Son and Father; great group, Adam and Eve; relief (22 ft. high), Labor and Rest; Christ; group of Baptism; Love and Labor; The Brothers; family group of 4 figure; Pa. Capitol; also busts of Abram S. Hewitt, Collis P. Huntington, Blair Thaw (poet), Dr. Leeds of Sevens Inst., etc.  Executed group of 31 statues, heroic size, for Pa. Capitol, Harrisburg, Pa.; The Hewer, purchased by John E. Rockefeller; marble group, Adam and Eve, owned by Boston Mus.; Father and Son, owned by Carnegie Museum; Venus and Cupid, in Paris, France; The Urn of Life, Carnegie Inst.; bronze Lincoln, Manchester, Eng.; memorial fountain, Tampa, Fla; Maidenhood, marble, owned by Mrs. Blair Thaw; heroic head of Lincoln, in Commodore Bourne collection; bronze Lincoln statue, Lytle Park, Cincinnati; Rising Woman, marble, property of John E. Rockefeller, Jr.; etc.  Mem. Nat. Inst. Arts and Letters.  Address:  700 Fort Washington Ave., New York, N.Y.