About Leonard Craske
Lived 1880 – 1950 (aged 69). Leonard Craske was an American sculptor.
Leonard Craske (19 September 1880 – 29 August 1950) was a sculptor.
Craske was born and raised in London. After emigrating to the United States and settling in Boston, he became an accomplished sculptor, creating the well-known Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial in Gloucester, Massachusetts, the work for which he is best remembered. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
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Who was Leonard Craske?
American artist (1880–1950)
When was Leonard Craske born?
Leonard Craske was born on 19 September 1880 in London.
When did Leonard Craske die?
Leonard Craske died on 29 August 1950 in Boston.
What was Leonard Craske's occupation?
Leonard Craske was a sculptor.
What nationality was Leonard Craske?
Leonard Craske was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leonard Craske. https://biography.guide/leonard-craske/
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