O'CONNOR, Andrew Junior (1874-1941) sculptor.
Born Worcester, Massachusetts, 7 June 1874.
Prepared sculpture at Chicago Columbian Expo 1891-92.
Worked in London 1894-97, returned to America where
he created bronze doors for St Bartholomew, New York
City, 1898. Relocated to France 1906.
His statue of General Lew Wallace in U.S. Capitol.
Died 9 June 1941.
C O I N S
1918 Illinois Centennial Commemorative Half Dollar
(designed by George T. Morgan from O'Connor's
Abraham Lincoln statue). . . . . . . . . . . Breen 7446
M E D A L S
1910 Massachusetts Columbus Day Medal . . W&H (66), Storer 296
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 19:403, J&J 23:162
1923ca Powers (Rev J.J.) Medallion . . . . . . . . . .
C O L L E C T I O N S
C8 {1965} Gardner, p 115-116.
B I O G R A P I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
E3 {1902-30} Forrer 8:101.
D4 {1915} Earle, p 234-235.
D6 {1926} Fielding, p 262-263, 500.
A2 {1927} Fairman, p 417-419.
B1 {1943} Who Was Who, p 910-911.
BE {1943} Webster's Biographical Dictionary, p 1114.
101 {1974} Potterton (Homan) Celtic Sculptor in America: The Monuments of Andrew
O'Connor. Country Life 155:1 (3–10 January 1974) pp 16-17, illus.
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 457.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 677.
AE1 {1988} Falk 2:361, 3:351.
101 {1995} Soderman (Doris Flodin) The Sculptors O’Connor: Andrew Senior ;
Andrew Junior. Worcester, MA: Gundi Publishers, 152 pages, illus.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art,2:2454.
D3a {2006} Benezit. Dictionary of Artists, p 10:494.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
AE8 {1923} NSS Exhibit Catalog, pp 180
M10 {1923} Storer (Massachusetts) 296, p 39.
R4 {1941} Whitehead & Hoag (66) p 44.
N16 {1967} Taxay, p 35-36 (Lincoln statue illustrated).
A15 {1971} Vermeule, p 158-159.
O12 {1988} Breen 7446, p 587.
AE5 {1990} National Academy of Design, p 388.
N25 {1991} Bowers. Commemorative Coins, p 720 (bio).
Born Worcester, Massachusetts, 7 June 1874.
Prepared sculpture at Chicago Columbian Expo 1891-92.
Worked in London 1894-97, returned to America where
he created bronze doors for St Bartholomew, New York
City, 1898. Relocated to France 1906.
His statue of General Lew Wallace in U.S. Capitol.
Died 9 June 1941.
C O I N S
1918 Illinois Centennial Commemorative Half Dollar
(designed by George T. Morgan from O'Connor's
Abraham Lincoln statue). . . . . . . . . . . Breen 7446
M E D A L S
1910 Massachusetts Columbus Day Medal . . W&H (66), Storer 296
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 19:403, J&J 23:162
1923ca Powers (Rev J.J.) Medallion . . . . . . . . . .
C O L L E C T I O N S
C8 {1965} Gardner, p 115-116.
B I O G R A P I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
E3 {1902-30} Forrer 8:101.
D4 {1915} Earle, p 234-235.
D6 {1926} Fielding, p 262-263, 500.
A2 {1927} Fairman, p 417-419.
B1 {1943} Who Was Who, p 910-911.
BE {1943} Webster's Biographical Dictionary, p 1114.
101 {1974} Potterton (Homan) Celtic Sculptor in America: The Monuments of Andrew
O'Connor. Country Life 155:1 (3–10 January 1974) pp 16-17, illus.
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 457.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 677.
AE1 {1988} Falk 2:361, 3:351.
101 {1995} Soderman (Doris Flodin) The Sculptors O’Connor: Andrew Senior ;
Andrew Junior. Worcester, MA: Gundi Publishers, 152 pages, illus.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art,2:2454.
D3a {2006} Benezit. Dictionary of Artists, p 10:494.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
AE8 {1923} NSS Exhibit Catalog, pp 180
M10 {1923} Storer (Massachusetts) 296, p 39.
R4 {1941} Whitehead & Hoag (66) p 44.
N16 {1967} Taxay, p 35-36 (Lincoln statue illustrated).
A15 {1971} Vermeule, p 158-159.
O12 {1988} Breen 7446, p 587.
AE5 {1990} National Academy of Design, p 388.
N25 {1991} Bowers. Commemorative Coins, p 720 (bio).