General Robert E. LeePaul Manship · 1936

  • Art movementArt Deco
  • Creation date1936

Paul Manship (1885 – 1966)

Paul Manship (1885-1966) was a leading American sculptor of the Art Deco movement, renowned for his classical style & mythological themes. Famous for Rockefeller Center's Prometheus and monuments honoring both World Wars. Explore his elegant works!


About this artwork

  • Title: General Robert E. Lee
  • Artist: Paul Manship
  • Year: 1936
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Movement: Art Deco
  • Corpus context: neoclassical elements, southern identity
  • Main color: Phthalo Green
  • Keywords: military sculpture art, paul manship sculpture, patina bronze artwork
  • Color intensity: Monochromatic

Questions & Answers

Who is the artist behind "General Robert E. Lee"?

"General Robert E. Lee" is attributed to Paul Manship.

What explains the copyright situation of "General Robert E. Lee" by Paul Manship?

"General Robert E. Lee" by Paul Manship is still protected by copyright. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1966.

How strong is the contrast in "General Robert E. Lee" by Paul Manship?

The contrast level of "General Robert E. Lee" by Paul Manship is statement.

How old was Paul Manship when creating "General Robert E. Lee" in 1936?

Paul Manship made "General Robert E. Lee" at the age of 51. The artist was born in 1885 and the work is dated 1936.

What does the 1936 date of "General Robert E. Lee" correspond to in Paul Manship's career?

"General Robert E. Lee", created in 1936, belongs to the Mature Period of Paul Manship's career.

In what year was "General Robert E. Lee" by Paul Manship created?

"General Robert E. Lee" by Paul Manship was created in 1936.

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