Leo Lentelli was an Italian sculptor who immigrated to the United States. During his 52 years there, he created works throughout the country, notably in New York and San Francisco. He also taught scul
Lentelli, c. 1917
Water Sprites at Panama–Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco
Five Symbolic Figures at the Old San Francisco Public Library
Bas reliefs representing the four continents at Rockefeller Center
Henry Merwin Shrady was an American sculptor, best known for the Ulysses S. Grant Memorial on the west front of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Leo Lentelli
…Exposition in San Francisco. Among his important works are an equestrian statue of Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Virginia (collaboration with Henry Shrady), and a 1932 monument to Cardinal Gibbons located north of Meridian Hill Park in Washington, D.C. A benignity is achieved in the latter, its decorative…
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Grant Memorial (1902-1922), United States Capitol, Washington, DC.
Shrady in his studio with sons Frederick and Lewis, circa 1911. His model for General Alpheus S. Williams is in the background.
George Washington at Valley Forge (1901–1906), Continental Army Plaza, Brooklyn, New York.