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Cyrus Edwin Dallin (November 22, 1861 – November 14, 1944) was an American sculptor best known for his depictions of Native Americans.
Dallin began the series before be returned to Boston in the early 1890s, and completed the final one, Appeal to the Great Spirit, in 1908. Late in life, Dallin executed ideal images of colonial file—commemorative plaques and figures in Pilgrim dress.
- November 23, 1861
- November 15, 1944
Cyrus Dallin (1861-1944) was a celebrated Utah-born sculptor, educator, and Indigenous rights advocate who lived and worked in Arlington, Massachusetts for over 40 years.
Cyrus Edwin Dallin was an American sculptor, best known for equestrian portraits of American Indians. Dallin studied in Boston and in Paris and then returned to Boston to teach sculpture at the Massachusetts School of Art.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Artist: Cyrus Edwin Dallin (Springville, Utah 1861–1944 Arlington Heights, Massachusetts) Founder: Cast by Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, Providence, Rhode Island, 1831–present) Date: 1913; cast ca. 1916
Learn about the life and art of Cyrus Dallin, a Utah-born sculptor who created public works honoring Indigenous peoples and historical figures. Visit the only museum dedicated to his legacy in Arlington, Massachusetts, or explore virtual programs and resources.
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