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James Wilson Alexander MacDonald

1824–1908

American sculptor and painter. Worked for a publishing firm in St Louis from 1840. Started working full time as a sculptor in 1854. Moved to New York City after the American Civil War.

Source

Dictionary of artists in America.

Bibliography

Dictionary of artists in America: The New-York Historical Society’s dictionary of artists in America 1564–1860. By George C. Grove and David H. Wallace. New Haven: Yale University Press. London: Oxford University Press. 1957.

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