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Ceres by John H. Storrs


Ceres by John H. Storrs | WTTW Chicago

The female figure standing 45 stories above LaSalle Street is an iconic image for most Chicagoans. It depicts Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture, ...

Ceres | The Art Institute of Chicago

John Storrs was a leading American modernist sculptor in the 1920s and 1930s. Although he moved to Paris in 1911 and spent much of his career there, ...

John Storrs, Ceres, and The Model Who Wasn't

One of my assignments was John Storrs' sculpture Ceres, which stands atop the 1930 Holabird and Root Chicago Board of Trade Building. My task ...

Ceres - Wichita Art Museum

Although John Storrs spent more of his life in Europe than in America, he is recognized today as one of America's most distinguished sculptors of the period ...

Ceres in Chicago, IL - Public Art Archive

John Storrs' Art Deco goddess was installed in 1930 forty-four stories high in 40 sections shortly after the grand opening of the CBT. Ceres is made of cast ...

Ceres & the Chicago Board of Trade: Women and Industry in 20th ...

The statue was sculpted by John H. Storrs in 1930. The artist was born in Chicago and is considered one of the principal American artists to use ...

Chicago Sculpture Spotlight: Ceres by John Bradley Storrs - Optima

The Ceres sculpture is an embodiment of Modernist art and a testament to the vision of Modernist American sculptor, John Bradley Storrs.

John Storrs (sculptor) - Wikipedia

John Henry Bradley Storrs (June 25, 1885 – April 26, 1956), also known as John Bradley Storrs and John H. Storrs, was an American modernist sculptor best ...

Art Deco | ⚱▪The thirty-foot statue on top of the Chicago Board ...

... John H. Storrs designed the sculpture ... Storrs designed the sculpture named Ceres, the Roman Goddess of Agriculture.

Ceres by John Bradley Storrs 1928 : r/ArtDeco - Reddit

Ceres by John Bradley Storrs 1928. A smaller version of the statue Storrs designed for the Chicago Board of Trade.

Up Close and Personal with the Goddess of Grain…

... John Storrs' artistic idealized interpretation of the Roman Goddess Ceres, The Goddess of Agriculture. John Henry Bradley Storrs (American ...

Ceres, Board of Trade Building | 1930, by John H. Storrs. On… - Flickr

1930, by John H. Storrs. On top of the Board of Trade Building. Made of aluminum, but she still weighs 3 tons. Again a great view from the 45th floor.

Ceres: Chicago Board of Trade | This is the massive 3 story - Flickr

... Ceres (Roman goddess of agriculture) atop the Chicago Board of Trade Building. It was sculpted by John H. Storrs for the 1930 building ...

▪The thirty-foot statue on top of the Chicago Board of Trade ...

John H. Storrs designed the sculpture named Ceres, the Roman Goddess of Agriculture. This tall Art Deco statue is of a woman holding a sheaf ...

Chicago Board Of Trade - Pinterest

31-foot statue of the Roman goddess Ceres by John Storrs sits atop the Board of Trade (Chicago ... Faceless statue of Ceres - by sculptor John H.

Category:Ceres by John H. Storrs - Wikimedia Commons

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Why The Ceres Statue on the Board of Trade Has No Face

The truth, according to sculptor John Storrs's own statement in 1930, lies somewhere in between – though the style did keep it in line with ...

Faceless statue of Ceres - Art - Pinterest

Faceless statue of Ceres - by sculptor John H. Storrs, stands atop Chicago's Board of Trade building.

ceres by john h storrs, 1939 in chicago - Collections - GetArchive

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CERES, CHICAGO`S TALLEST STATUE, GETTING FACELIFT

... John H. Storrs, a Chicago sculptor who twice won the Chicago Art Institute Logan Prize. Originally Published: October 2, 1988 at 1:00 a.m. ...