Ulric Ellerhusen
Ulric Ellerhusen | |
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Ellerhusen as a student | |
| Born | April 7, 1879 Waren, Mecklenburg, Germany |
| Died | November 9, 1957 |
| Nationality | German-American |
| Occupation(s) | Sculptor and architect |
| Notable work | Oregon Pioneer |
Ulric Henry Ellerhusen (1879–1957) first name variously cited as Ulrich or Ulrik, surname sometimes cited as Ellerhousen) was a German-American sculptor and teacher best known for his architectural sculpture.
His works include 70 sculptures for the University of Chicago's Rockefeller Chapel; a tympanum over the University's Oriental Institute; 4 statues for the Louisiana State Capitol; 5 exterior reliefs for the Oregon State Capitol; and the Oregon Pioneer statue.