Hans Schuler
Hans Schuler | |
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| Born | May 25, 1874 Morange, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire |
| Died | March 30, 1951 (aged 77) Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
| Nationality | German American |
| Education | Académie Julian Rinehart School of Sculpture Maryland Institute College of Art |
| Known for | Sculpture |
| Awards | Salon Gold Medal 1901 (First American recipient) |
Hans K. Schuler (May 25, 1874 – March 30, 1951) was a German-born American sculptor and monument maker. He was the first American sculptor to win the Salon Gold Medal. His works are in several important museum collections, and he also created many public monuments, mostly for locations in Baltimore, Maryland and in the Washington, D.C. area. For over a quarter of a century he served as president of the Maryland Institute College of Art.