MacMonnies, Frederick

Frederick Macmonnies

Title

MacMonnies, Frederick

Cornish Dates

Cornish Residence(s)

Birth

28 Sep 1863
Brooklyn Heights, New York

Death

22 Mar 1937
New York, New York

Non-Cornish Residence

Giverny, France

Spouse

Mary Louise Fairchild
Married 9 Sep 1888

Alice Jones

Profession

Sculptor
Painter

Location Studied

National Academy of Design
Art Students League
École des Beaux-Arts
Cooper Union

Studied Under

Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Alexandre Falquière
Antonin Mercié

Student(s)

Helen Mears
Janet Scudder
Mary Foote

Affiliations

Giverny
Whistler's Academy (instructor)

Awards

Prix d'Atleier (1887, 1888)
Honorable Mention, Paris Salon (1889)
Gold, Exposition Universelle (Paris, 1900)
Honorable Mention, Paris Salon (1901)

Sources

Image: "Frederick MacMonnies," Peter A. Juley & Son Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum, accessed 22 August 2020.

Colby, Virginia Reed and James B. Atkinson, Footprints of the Past: Images of Cornish, New Hampshire & the Cornish Colony (Cornish NH: Cornish Historical Society, 2010), 267-270.

Citation

“MacMonnies, Frederick,” The Cornish Colony Compendium, accessed September 19, 2024, https://cornishcolony.org/items/show/541.