Agnes Yarnall Sculptures
American, 1904-1998
Agnes Yarnall is recognized as a fine and versatile poet. She is author of Pandora and Other Poems, Hesperides and Other Poems, An Attempted Evocation of the Civil War, Circus World, Poems of Sentiment and Recollections and Indian Summer. She worked with Boris Blai, Paul Manship and Alexander Porfyrovych Archipenko. She was commissioned to do a lifesize statue of Benjamin Franklin for the Franklin Institute Research Laboratories. Yarnall’s sculpture of President Ronald Regan, presented in 1986, is in the White House Collection.
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Artist: Agnes Yarnall
Clown Holding Teddy Bear, Unique Bronze Expressionist Sculpture
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Located in Surfside, FL
Agnes Yarnall LePage, began studying sculpture at the age of 6 at the Liberty Tadd School of Modeling. She went on to study with Charles Grafly at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts before opening her own studio in the late 1920s, with the support of her parents, Anna B. Coxe and Charlton Yarnall.
Over the years, Ms. Yarnall's work included numerous portraits, human figures and animal sculptures. Among her proudest achievements were busts of George Washington and General Lafayette, displayed at the Valley Forge Historical Society, and of Abraham Lincoln, at the Union League of Philadelphia. She also counted among her premier accomplishments busts she sculpted of Ronald Reagan, Jack Nicklaus and Pope John Paul II. One reviewer who had seen her depictions of Edna St. Vincent Millay, Dame Judith Anderson, Carl Sandburg and Sir John Gielgud lauded her work for its ''sensitivity, grace and dynamism," her family said. During her early career Ms. Yarnall studied and worked with such great artists as Boris Blai, Paul Manship and Alexander Archipenko.
In addition to her long career in sculpture, she also was an accomplished poet. Her books included Indian Summer, Hesperides and Other Poems and Pandora and Other Poems. In 1987 Ms. Yarnall was presented with the Living Legacy Award as ''Evocatrix Extraordinary" by the Women's International Center, joining such honorees as Dame Judith Anderson, Clare Boothe...
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2 Sculptures: "The Power" & "The Glory" WPA Depression WWII era mid 20th century
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2 Sculptures: "The Power" & "The Glory" WPA Depression WWII era mid 20th century by Agnes Yarnall circa 1940s.
Sculptor, painter, poet and artistic historian, Agnes Yarnall has, since the age of six been breathing life into her art.
Renowned as a sculptor, whose commissioned portrayals of contemporary celebrities are prized. She has sculpted Judith Anderson, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Carl Sandburg...
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