Lorado Taft Artist

Lorado Zadoc Taft (April 29, 1860 – October 30, 1936) was an American sculptor, writer and educator. Taft was born in Elmwood, Illinois, in 1860 and died in his home studio in Chicago in 1936.

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Lorado Taft
Birth dateApril 29, 1860
Birth place
Elmwood Illinois
Date of deathOctober 30, 1936

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External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=eSGhAAAAMAAJ
  2. http://books.google.com/books?id=t7ZCAAAAYAAJ
  3. http://chicagotonight.wttw.com/2008/05/15/american-art-american-city-lorado-taft
  4. http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/taft
  5. http://www.artic.edu/aic/libraries/research/specialcollections/collections.html
  6. http://www.ellasharp.org/our-outdoor-sculpture.html