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in Paris. After his retirement from Pratt Institute, Paul relocated to his summer place in Orleans, Massachusetts where he continued his work for several years. He died in Brewster, Massachusetts on May 3, 1984.
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when he emigrated to the United States in 1887. After Jacob’s untimely death at age 36, the Fjelde family moved to
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in 1925. He was also among the exhibitors at the Society of Scandinavian-American Artists exhibition held at the
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and was a professor emeritus from that institution. Fjelde served as chairman of the Sculpture Department at the
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Fjelde received awards from the American-Scandinavian Foundation, Allied Artists of America, and the
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Orville Wright statue at the Hall of Fame for Great Americans, New York City, 1965
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Online Artist Archive: Paul Fjelde (North Dakota Council on the Arts)
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in 1902. Margarethe Fjelde homesteaded with her four children in
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Among Fjelde’s most commonly recognized sculptural works is the
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as an Associate member, and became a full Academician in 1957.
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Young ND Sculptor Captures Essence of Lincoln in Famous Bust
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Nymph sculpture at Brookgreen Gardens, South Carolina. 1932
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Beaux-Arts Institute of Design (New York City) alumni
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statue at Wisconsin State Capitol - Madison, WI. 1925
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Statue of Colonel Hans Christian Heg by Paul Fjelde
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
Jacob Fjelde
Norway
North Dakota
Burleigh County, North Dakota
Valley City, North Dakota
Valley City State University
Lorado Taft
Minneapolis School of Art
Beaux-Arts Institute of Design
Art Students League of New York
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Académie de la Grande Chaumière
Pratt Institute
Carnegie Institute of Technology
National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts
Lincoln Monument
Frogner Park
Oslo
Louis Hanna
Abraham Lincoln
Norway
World War II
Occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany
the statue of
Hans C. Heg
15th Wisconsin Volunteer Regiment
Madison, Wisconsin
Wendell Willkie
Indiana Statehouse

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