Английская Википедия:Albert Rieker
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox person Albert Rieker (1889–1959) was a German-born American sculptor. He designed public sculptures in Louisiana and Mississippi.
Early life
Albert Rieker was born in 1889 in Eislingen, Germany.[1][2] He emigrated to the United States in 1923.[1]
Career
Rieker became a sculptor in New Orleans, Louisiana, where his designs are found in the City Hall and the First Baptist Church.[1] His 1940 bust of Governor Huey P. Long can be seen at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art in New Orleans.[2] Rieker also designed the statue of Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville inside the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.[3] Other public sculptures can be found in Monroe, Louisiana.[1]
Rieker designed "two friezes" on the War Memorial Building in Jackson, Mississippi,[2] which is listed as a contributing property to the Old Capitol on the National Register of Historic Places.
Death
Rieker resided in and summered in Clermont Harbor, Mississippi.[1] He died in 1959 in Clermont Harbor.[1]
References
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- 1959 deaths
- German emigrants to the United States
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- Artists from New Orleans
- People from Hancock County, Mississippi
- German sculptors
- Sculptors from Mississippi
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