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Johannes Gelert
Johannes Gelert (1852-1923) was a Danish-born sculptor, who came to the United States in 1887 and during a span of more than thirty years produced numerous works of civic art in the Midwest and on the East Coast.〔''New Jersey's First Citizens'' (Paterson, NJ: J. J. Scannell, 1917) pp. 206-207.〕
==Biography==
Johannes Gelert was born December 10, 1852 in the town of Nybøl in southern Denmark. He demonstrated an early talent for art and after moving with his family to Copenhagen in 1866 was apprenticed to a woodcarver. In 1870 he enrolled in the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, where he graduated with honors in 1875. For the next ten years he worked and studied in Denmark, Sweden, Germany, France and Italy, becoming a protégé of some of Europe’s leading sculptors.〔''National Cyclopaedia of American Biography'' (New York: James T. White & Co., 1899.) pp. 58-59.〕
Immigrating to America in 1887, Gelert established his studios in Chicago. He became a citizen of the United States in 1892 and four years later married Georgine Sundberg, with whom he had three children. He moved his studios to New York City in 1898 〔 and lived there until his death on
November 3, 1923.〔(Weilbach's Biographical Dictionary of Artists ) ''kulturarv.dk''. Retrieved: October 17, 2012.〕
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