Cass Gilbert
(1859–1934) amerikansk arkitekt
Cass Gilbert (USA, 1859–1934) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Cass Gilbert belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.
Cass Gilbert was born in Zanesville and died in New York City. Cass Gilbert trained at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Cass Gilbert became a member of Royal Academy of Arts and American Academy of Arts and Letters. Cass Gilbert was awarded Fellow of the American Institute of Architects.
The best-known works include ‘United States Supreme Court Building’, ‘Woolworth Building’, and ‘Minnesota State Capitol’. The catalogue has 65 works by Cass Gilbert with free images. The dated works span the years 1880–1933. Smithsonian American Art Museum holds at least one work by Cass Gilbert.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Florence Esté, Étienne Moreau-Nélaton, Karin Larsson, Walter Leighton Clark, and William Langson Lathrop.