Burman, Ellis - Nebraska State Historical Society - History Nebraska
Sculptor Ellis Luis Burman may be an unfamiliar name to most Nebraskans, but his sculptures remain well known to visitors of Lincoln parks. Born in 1902 in Toledo, Ohio, Burman studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and later opened a studio in Omaha, where he sculpted the likenesses of several prominent citizens.
The sculptor that beautified Nebraska’s capital - History Nebraska
Sculptor Ellis Luis Burman may be an unfamiliar name to most Nebraskans, but his sculptures remain well known to visitors of Lincoln parks. Born in 1902 in Toledo, Ohio, Burman studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and later opened a studio in Omaha, where he sculpted the likenesses of several prominent citizens.
Smoke Signal – City of Lincoln, NE
Ellis Burman’s best-known sculpture, “The Smoke Signal” was created as part of the WPA’s Federal Art Project. Burman wanted to connect Lincoln to the Native Americans who originally inhabited the land, but also wanted to ensure that this …
War and Victory – City of Lincoln, NE
The War and Victory monument at Antelope Park was created by Ellis Luis Burman in 1936. It features figures representing soldiers from the Revolutionary War, Civil War, Spanish-American War, and World War 1.
Ellis Burman and his sculptures — 5/13/2007 - Lincoln Journal …
2007年9月23日 · It was through these funds that Burman produced a number of sculptures in Nebraska between 1932 and 1937, four of which are in Lincoln. Burman left Nebraska in the late 1930s and headed...
Rebekah At The Well – City of Lincoln, NE
The artwork was one of four sculptures created by Ellis Burman through the federal works program and placed in Lincoln's parks. Burman's “Rebecca at the Well” was retired from display in 2004 due to significant deterioration. This new bronze sculpture created for Sunken Gardens by Nebraska artist David Young was installed in 2005.
Ellis Luis Burman Archives - Nebraska State Historical Society
Sculptor Ellis Luis Burman may be an unfamiliar name to most Nebraskans, but his sculptures remain well known to visitors of Lincoln parks. Born in 1902 in Toledo, Ohio, ...
Ellis Burman - Biography - askART
Ellis Burman (1902 - 1974) was active/lived in California, Nebraska. Ellis Burman is known for Commemorative, allegorical public sculpture, movie prop design. "Artist left his mark on Lincoln with historic sculptures," Lincoln Journal-Star, online newspaper, Nov. …
Ellis Luis Burman | Public Art Lincoln
Sculptor Ellis Luis Burman may be an unfamiliar name to most Nebraskans, but his sculptures remain well known to visitors of Lincoln parks. Born in 1902 in Toledo, Ohio, Burman studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and later opened a studio in Omaha, where he sculpted the likenesses of several prominent citizens.
The Smoke Signal - WPA Projects on Waymarking.com
2007年6月20日 · A poured cement sculpture created in 1935 for Pioneer Park in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Smoke Signal has been a Lincoln Landmark for over 70 years. In 1934, Ellis Burman, an Omaha sculptor received funding from the Works Progress Administration Program to create a sculpture for Lincoln's new Pioneer Park.