Ella Buchanan

Ella Buchanan (July 14, 1867 July 15, 1951) was an American sculptor. Born in Canada, she was trained at the Art Institute of Chicago, where she also taught from 1911 to 1915.[1] She became a sculptor in Los Angeles, California,[2] and she was the vice president of the Sculptors' Guild of Southern California.[1] Her work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[3]

Ella Buchanan
Born(1867-07-14)July 14, 1867
DiedJuly 15, 1951(1951-07-15) (aged 84)
Los Angeles, California, United States
NationalityAmerican
OccupationSculptor
RelativesLuvena Vysekal (sister)
Edouard Vysekal (brother-in-law)

References

  1. "Ella Buchanan, World-Famous Sculptor, Dies". The Los Angeles Times. July 16, 1951. p. 33. Retrieved August 10, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Los Angeles Sculptor, Ella Buchanan, Stricken". The Los Angeles Times. May 6, 1951. p. 122. Retrieved August 10, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Ella Buchanan". Olympedia. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
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