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Joe Brown (sculptor) was born on 20 March, 1909 in Philadelphia, is an American sculptor (1909–1985). Discover Joe Brown (sculptor)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?
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Joe Brown (sculptor) Height, Weight & Measurements
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Joe Brown (sculptor) Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Joe Brown (sculptor) worth at the age of 76 years old? Joe Brown (sculptor)’s income source is mostly from being a successful sculptor. He is from United States. We have estimated Joe Brown (sculptor)'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Joe Brown (March 20, 1909 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – March 14, 1985 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American figurative sculptor, specializing in athletes.
The son of Russian immigrants, he grew up in South Philadelphia and graduated South Philadelphia High School in 1926.
A gifted athlete, he won a 1927 football scholarship to Temple University.
He left before graduation, and briefly worked as a professional boxer.
He made extra money as an artists' model, and became interested in studying sculpture.
He served a 7-year apprenticeship under University of Pennsylvania professor and sculptor R. Tait McKenzie.
His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Later in his career, he also worked as a playground designer.
Brown became the boxing coach at Princeton University in 1937, continuing until the early 1960s.
He began teaching a sculpting course in 1939, became a resident artist at the university, and was made a full professor of art in 1962.
While at Princeton in 1950, he began experimenting with structures for children to engage in active, cooperative play, which was a radical shift in thinking at the time.
In 1955, he exhibited his sculpture at Lehigh University with works by Jose deRivera and William H. "Lone Star" Dietz in an exhibition arranged by Francis Quirk.
In 1955, he exhibited at Lehigh University with William Dietz and Jose de Rivera in an exhibition curated by Francis Quirk.
He created more than 400 works - statuettes, portrait busts, and sculptures.
Examples are on many college campuses, and in the collections of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the National Academy of Design, Princeton University Art Museum, Yale University Art Gallery, the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, and the National Art Museum of Sport.
Brown appeared as himself on the November 5, 1962 episode of the game show To Tell the Truth.
He received three of four possible votes.
Four of Brown's sculptures graced Veterans Stadium from 1976 to 2003.
He continued teaching at Princeton until his 1977 retirement.
Removed prior to the 2004 demolition, the sculptures were restored and relocated in 2005.
They are now located near Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.