Thomas Crawford
American sculptor (1814-1857)
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Summary
Thomas Crawford was born on March 22, 1814[1], in New York City[2]. He died on October 10, 1857[3], in London[4]. He worked as a sculptor[5] and painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: March 22, 1813[8]
- Place of burial: Green-Wood Cemetery[9]
- Spouse: Louisa Ward Crawford Terry[10]
- Child: Mary Crawford Fraser[11], Francis Marion Crawford[12], Anne Crawford[13]
- Country of citizenship: United States[14]
- Notable work: Revolutionary War Door[15]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Movement: Neoclassicism[18]
- Genre: genre art[19], nude[20], religious art[21], allegory[22]
- Commons category: Thomas Crawford (sculptor)[23]
- Cause of death: cancer[24]
- Family name: Crawford[25]
- Given name: Thomas[26]
- Work location: Rome[27], Boston[28], New York City[29]
- Manner of death: natural causes[30]
- Described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[31], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[32], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[33], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[34], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[36]
- Commons Creator page: Thomas Crawford[37]
- Name in native language: Thomas Crawford[38]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1835[39]
- End of work period: January 1, 1857[40]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[41], WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files[42]
- Has works in the collection: National Gallery of Art[43], Metropolitan Museum of Art[44], Smithsonian American Art Museum[45], Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum[46]
Why It Matters
Thomas Crawford has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Thomas Crawford born?
Thomas Crawford's place of birth was New York City[2].
Where did Thomas Crawford die?
Thomas Crawford passed away in London[4].
Who was Thomas Crawford married to?
Thomas Crawford's spouses include Louisa Ward Crawford Terry[10].