John Henry Waddell
John Henry Waddell (February 14, 1921 – November 27, 2019) was an American sculptor, painter and educator. He had a long career in art education and had many sculptures on public display. He was best known for That Which Might Have Been—his memorial to the four girls killed in the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.
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| Waddell in March 2007 | |
| Born | February 14, 1921 Des Moines, Iowa |
| Died | November 27, 2019 (aged 98) Verde Valley, Arizona |
| Nationality | American |
| Website | www |
Waddell died November 27, 2019 in Verde Valley, Arizona, at the age of 98.[1]
Selected public works
Waddell's Dancer in Motion (1988).
Waddell with his work, That Which Might Have Been, Birmingham 1963, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Phoenix, cast in 1964.
References
- ↑ Lengel, Kerry (2019-12-02). "Sculptor John Henry Waddell, whose nudes dance outside the Herberger Theater, has died" (in en). Arizona Republic. https://www.azcentral.com/story/entertainment/arts/2019/12/02/john-henry-waddell-arizona-artist-known-for-nude-sculptures-phoenix-herberger-theater/2586919001/. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
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