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for William Ordway Partridge
born Paris, France 1861-died New York City 1930
Of New England ancestry, Partridge was born in Paris, where his father was foreign representative of the merchant and art collector A. T. Stewart.
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copyrighted 1899
William Ordway Partridge created numerous idealized portraits of famous writers, musicians, and artists. He used his own experience as a writer and poet to model sensitive images of the artists, often portraying them deep in thought.
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modeled by 1899
William Ordway Partridge modeled a series of portraits of English writers, including Keats, Milton, and Shelley. In these sculptures the facial features are clearly defined while the hair and clothing have been left rough.
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