Background
Baker, Bryant was born on July 8, 1881 in London, England. Son of John (sculptor) and Susan (Bryant) B.
Baker, Bryant was born on July 8, 1881 in London, England. Son of John (sculptor) and Susan (Bryant) B.
Student City and Guilds Technology Graduate Royal Academy Arts, London, 1910.
Came to the United States, 1916. Made busts from life of President Coolidge, Colonel John Coolidge, Sens. H. C. Lodge, West. A. Clark and J. H. Bankhead.
Generals Pershing, March and Gorgas, Chief Justices White, Taft and Hughes, John Hays Hammond, Herbert Hoover, Newton Baker, Josephus Daniels, Percival Lowell, George Harvey, Cordell Hull.
Heroic statue of Chief Justice Edward Doctorate. White, New Orleans. Heroic bronze statues of Grover Cleveland, Millard Fillmore and Young Lincoln, Buffalo, New York, Chief Justice John Marshall, Warrenton, Virginia, Elbert Gary, Gary, Indiana.
John F. Kennedy heroic bronze statue, McKeesport, Pennsylvania. 4 marble busts, Supreme Court of the United States Court.
Marble statues Caesar Rodney, John M. Clayton, patriots of Delaware, Statuary Hall, Washington, District of Columbia.
Governor Reuben Fenton statue, Jamestown, New New York Bishop Freeman. Memorial Washington National Cathedral. Colossal bronze statue of George Washington, Masonic National Memorial Building, Alexandria, Virginia.
Bronze bust of Sir Winston Churchill, in National Portrait Gallery, Washington, District of Columbia Works in bronze or marble throughout United States, Europe.
Ideal works in various private collections and in art galleries. Exhibitor at Royal Academy, from 1910, also Paris Salon, Corcoran Art Gallery, Etc.
Served as sergeant, Medical Corps, United States Army, 1918-1919. Winner of Marland competition for Pioneer Woman Statue, Ponca City, Oklahoma. Fellow National Sculpture Society.
Member National Academy of Design Studio: New York City New New York