Carol Brooks MacNeil

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Carol Brooks MacNeil (1871-1944) was an American sculptor, born in Chicago where she studied at the Art Institute under Taft. She also studied in Paris under MacMonnies and Injalbert. She modeled many charming and unique designs for vases, teapots, inkstands, and other decorative and useful objects, as well as children's busts, including those of her two sons, and statuettes. She was the wife of Hermon Atkins MacNeil.

She was one of the "white rabbits" who worked for Lorado Taft at the World Columbian Exposition of 1893, as was Helen F. Mears.

This article incorporates text from an edition of the New International Encyclopedia that is in the public domain.