Frank Vittor

Frank Vittor
Christopher Columbus statue at Schenley Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Born
Frank Vittor

(1888-01-06)6 January 1888
Mozzate, Como, Italy
Died(1968-01-24)24 January 1968
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
NationalityItalian
EducationAcademy of Beres
Auguste Rodin
Known forSculpture, Drawing
Notable workChristopher Columbus
Charles Lindberg
1936 Gettysburg Half-Dollar
Honus Wagner

Frank Vittor (Italian Name "Francesco Fabio Vittori") (January 6, 1888 – January 24, 1968) was an American sculptor, known for his "preference for the heroic and colossal".[1]

  1. ^ Evert, Marlyn and Vernon Gay, photographs, Discovering Pittsburgh’s Sculpture, University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA, 1983 p. 182