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Chester Beach

Chester Beach, © Peter A. Juley & Son Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum J0001249
Name
Chester Beach
Born
San Francisco, California
Died
Brewster, New York
born San Francisco, CA 1881-died Brewster, NY 1956
Active in
Nationalities
American
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Chester Beach worked in New York, Paris, and San Francisco, and his marble sculpture The Unveiling of the Dawn appeared in New York​’s groundbreaking Armory Show in 1913. Beach designed coins and created sculptures in bronze and marble. He also taught sculpture at the Richmond Hill Settlement House in Queens, New York, from 1910 to 1922.

Works by This Artist (1 item)