Sievers, Frederick William, 1872-1966

Frederick William Sievers (1872-1966), a sculptor, received his art education in Rome, Paris, and Richmond, Virginia. He worked out of Richmond, sculpting statues housed in Abingdon and Richmond, Virginia; Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Vicksburg, Mississippi; and New York City. He married Elsie Muegge in 1906, had two children, and died in Richmond.

Frederick William Sievers (1872-1966), a sculptor, received his art education in Rome, Paris, and Richmond, Virginia. He worked out of Richmond, sculpting statues housed in Abdington, Virginia; Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Vicksburg, Missiissippi; New York City; and Richmond. He married Elsie Muegge in 1906, had two children, and died in Richmond.

Gorham Company, a Providence, Rhode Island, fine silver products manufacturer, entered the statuary bronze-casting business in 1889. They also used the lost-wax process.