Philip Martiny

Philip H. Martiny was a FrancoAmerican sculptor who worked in the Paris atelier of Eugene Dock, where he became foreman before emigrating to New York in 1878to avoid conscription in the French army, he later claimed. In the United States he found work with Augustus SaintGaudens, with whom he remained five years a fellow worker in SaintGaudens shop was Frederick MacMonnies. A group photograph taken in SaintGaudenss studio about 1883, conserved in the Archives of American Art, shows Kenyon Cox, Richard Watson Gilder, Martiny, Francis Davis Millet, SaintGaudens, Julian Alden Weir and Stanford White.

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