Francis Marion Wells
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Francis Marion Wells
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Francis Marion Wells was a sculptor active in the San Francisco, California area as a teacher and creator of portrait busts and bas-reliefs, now best remembered for his former Goddess of Progress atop the dome of San Francisco City Hall. Wells was born in Louisiana and educated in eastern Pennsylvania. He arrived in San Francisco about 1870, where in 1872 he became a charter member of the Bohemian Club. In 1883 he was Douglas Tilden's first teacher, and in 1884 was commissioned for a bust of Kin
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American sculptor
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Marion_Wells
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2022-05-12T02:33:46Z
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