About Henry Baerer
Lived 1837 – 1908 (aged 70–71). Henry Baerer was an American sculptor and artist.
Henry Baerer (1837–1908) was an American sculptor born in Kirchheim, Hesse, Germany.
Works
Works include: two versions of the Puck magazine mascot on the Puck Building, New York (1886) Bronze bust of Beethoven for a monument in Central Park (1884) Nearly identical bust in Prospect Park, Brooklyn Identical monument in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco (dedicated 1915) Bust of John Howard Payne in Prospect Park, Brooklyn (Moved to Home, Sweet Home Museum located at 14 James Ln, East Hampton, NY 11937) Statue of Edward Brush Fowler in Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn Bust of Franz Schubert in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia Statue of Gouverneur K. Warren in Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, New York Bronze statue of Conrad Poppenhusen in College Point, Queens, New York
Gallery of works
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Henry Baerer?
American sculptor (1837–1908)
When was Henry Baerer born?
Henry Baerer was born in 1837.
When did Henry Baerer die?
Henry Baerer died in 1908.
What was Henry Baerer's occupation?
Henry Baerer was a sculptor and artist.
What nationality was Henry Baerer?
Henry Baerer was American.
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