Hans Schuler (actor)
Hans K. Schuler (May 25, 1874 – March 30, 1951) was a German-born American sculptor and monument maker. He was the first American sculptor to win the Paris Salon, Salon Gold Medal. His works are in several important museum collections, and he also created many public monuments, mostly for locations in Baltimore, Maryland and in the Washington metropolitan area, Washington, D.C. area. For over a quarter of a century he served as president of the Maryland Institute College of Art. Life and work Hans Schuler was born in a part of Alsace-Lorraine which was then under German sovereignty, though it is now part of France. Schuler's family emigrated to the United States while he was still a youngster. He graduated from the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) in Baltimore, Maryland, having studied there at the William Henry Rinehart, Rinehart School of Sculpture. He continued his artistic training in France at the Académie Julian, studying under Raoul Verlet. Schuler won th ...
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