Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Anna Ladd studied drawing and sculpture with Bela Pratt and Charles Grafly at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, and in France with Auguste Rodin. In France, she was made Chevalier of the Legion of Honor.
She married Maynard Ladd, a Boston physician, who was in charge of the American Red Cross hospital near Toulouse, France during World War I.
Her specialty was portrait busts, bas reliefs, public commemorative sculpture including fountains and (showing 500 of 1372 characters). |
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San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
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