Lawrie, Lee, 1877-1963

Variant names

Hide Profile

Sculptor. Full name: Lee Oskar Lawrie.

From the description of Lee Lawrie papers, 1908-1990 (bulk 1920-1963). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980144

German-born American sculptor specializing in architectural sculpture. Among his many works are the State Capitol in Lincoln, Nebraska, The Atlas at Rockefeller Center, New York and Harkness Memorial Tower at Yale.

From the description of Lee Lawrie letters to Will Owen Jones [manuscript], 1925 Mar, May, and July. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 256490561

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn George Dudley Seymour papers, 1684-1944 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Edmondo Quattrocchi Papers, 1919-1962 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
creatorOf Medary, Milton Bennett, 1874-1929. Singing Tower, Mountain Lake, Fla [model]. Centre canadien d'architecture, | Canadian Centre for Architecture | CCA
creatorOf Lawrie, Lee, 1877-1963. Lee Lawrie papers, 1908-1990 (bulk 1920-1963). Library of Congress
referencedIn The Singing Tower, Lake Wales, Fla [model]. Centre canadien d'architecture, | Canadian Centre for Architecture | CCA
creatorOf Medary, Milton Bennett, 1874-1929. Bok Tower [model]. Centre canadien d'architecture, | Canadian Centre for Architecture | CCA
referencedIn Charles S. Wells papers., [ca. 1893]-1955. Minnesota Historical Society
creatorOf LAWRIE, LEE. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
creatorOf Cret, Paul Philippe, 1876-1945. Eternal Light Peace Memorial [model]. Centre canadien d'architecture, | Canadian Centre for Architecture | CCA
referencedIn Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945. George Dudley Seymour papers, 1684-1944 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn De Ris, George. George de Ris architectural drawings and papers, 1922-1983 (bulk 1922-1931). Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Medary, Milton Bennett, 1874-1929. Singing Tower [model]. Centre canadien d'architecture, | Canadian Centre for Architecture | CCA
creatorOf Cret, Paul Philippe, 1876-1945. Eternal Light Peace Monument [model] : peace eternal in a nation united. Centre canadien d'architecture, | Canadian Centre for Architecture | CCA
creatorOf Lawrie, Lee, 1877-1963. Lee Lawrie letters to Will Owen Jones [manuscript], 1925 Mar, May, and July. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn National Arts Club records Archives of American Art
creatorOf Lawrie, Lee, 1877-1963. Correspondence with Paul Philippe Cret, 1933-1937. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Wells, Charles S. Charles S. Wells papers, [ca. 1893]-1955. Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith American Battle Monuments Commission. corporateBody
associatedWith Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Chapel of the Intercession (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Church of the Heavenly Rest (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Condra, Geo. E. (George Evert), 1869-1958. person
associatedWith De Ris, George. person
correspondedWith Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor, 1869-1924 person
associatedWith Jones, Will Owen, 1862-1928, person
associatedWith Los Angeles Public Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Louisiana State Capitol (Baton Rouge, La.) corporateBody
associatedWith National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith National Arts Club (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Nebraska State Capitol (Lincoln, Neb.) corporateBody
associatedWith New York World's Fair (1939-1940) corporateBody
associatedWith Quattrocchi, Edmondo. person
associatedWith Rockefeller Center corporateBody
associatedWith Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945. person
associatedWith St. Thomas' Church (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Architect of the Capitol. corporateBody
associatedWith United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Commission of Fine Arts. corporateBody
associatedWith United States Military Academy corporateBody
associatedWith Washington Cathedral. corporateBody
associatedWith Washington, George, 1732-1799 person
associatedWith Wells, Charles S. person
associatedWith Wells, Charles S. person
associatedWith Yale University corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Pennsylvania--Harrisburg
Nebraska--Lincoln
Washington (D.C.)
California--Los Angeles
Connecticut--New Haven
New York (State)--New York
New York (N.Y.)
Florida--Lake Wales
Louisiana--Baton Rouge
United States
Baton Rouge (La.)
Lincoln (Neb.)
Subject
Sculpture, American
Bok Tower (Lake Wales, Fla.)
Bridges
Calvert Street Bridge (Washington, D.C.)
Church buildings
Library buildings
Public buildings
Sculpture
Occupation
Sculptors
Activity

Person

Birth 1877-10-16

Death 1963-01-23

Americans

Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pc3090

Ark ID: w6pc3090

SNAC ID: 23983841