Hermon Atkins MacNeil
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Hermon Atkins MacNeil was an American sculptor born in Everett, Massachusetts. He is known for designing the Standing Liberty quarter, struck by the Mint from 1916 to 1930; and for sculpting Justice,
Henri Crenier
…he emigrated to the United States, where he became a citizen in 1911, and became active in New York City, serving as master sculptor in the atelier of Hermon Atkins MacNeil. His solo work includes the James Fenimore Cooper Memorial in Scarsdale, New York, as well as his single largest commission, the two pediment sculptures…
MacNeil, c. 1907
The Standing Liberty Quarter (1916), has the initial of designer Hermon Atkins MacNeil on its obverse, above and to the right of the date.
Jacques Marquette bas-reliefs (1894), Marquette Building, Chicago, Illinois.
The Sun Vow (1899), bronze, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City.