Ella Buchanan

Ella Buchanan (July 14, 1867 – July 15, 1951) was an American sculptor. Born in Canada, she was trained at the Art Institute of Chicago, where she also taught from 1911 to 1915.[1] She became a sculptor in Los Angeles, California,[2] and she was the vice president of the Sculptors' Guild of Southern California.[1] Her work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[3]

Ella Buchanan
Born(1867-07-14)July 14, 1867
DiedJuly 15, 1951(1951-07-15) (aged 84)
Los Angeles, California, United States
NationalityAmerican
OccupationSculptor
RelativesLuvena Vysekal (sister)
Edouard Vysekal (brother-in-law)

References

  1. "Ella Buchanan, World-Famous Sculptor, Dies". The Los Angeles Times. July 16, 1951. p. 33. Retrieved August 10, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Los Angeles Sculptor, Ella Buchanan, Stricken". The Los Angeles Times. May 6, 1951. p. 122. Retrieved August 10, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Ella Buchanan". Olympedia. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
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