Frances Laughlin Wadsworth

Alice Cogswell statue, Hartford, Connecticut

Frances Laughlin Wadsworth (1909-1978) was an American sculptor active in Hartford, Connecticut.

Wadsworth graduated from St. Catherine's School (Richmond, Virginia) in 1927, from which she received the Distinguished Alumna Award in 1970. She served as Fine Art Instructor at the Institute of Living in Hartford.

Selected works

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• Thomas Hooker statue, 1938
• Brother and Sister, Institute of Living, Hartford, 1949
• Thomas Hooker statue, Hartford, 1950
• Alice Cogswell statue (American School for the Deaf Founders Memorial), Hartford, 1952
• The Safe Arrival, Hartford, 1964
• The Young President, 1964
• Day Dreams, date unknown
• Love, date unknown
• "The peer status of sixth and seventh grade children", New York, Bureau of Publications, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1954.

References

• Doris Estelle Cook, Hartford's Most Visible Sculptor: Frances L. Wadsworth, Connecticut Historical Society, 1988.
• Institute of Living, Annual Report, 1950.
• Smithsonian Institution: Siris art database
• St. Catherine's School: Distinguished Alumna Award