Gutzon's talent was immediately apparent and he found a few commissions (certainly the fact that Solon had already associated the name Borglum with fine sculpture didn't hurt). At the same time ...
A specialist in immensity, a modeler of monuments out of mountains, Sculptor Gutzon Borglum is doubtless pleased to reflect that his name will last as long as the hills on which he has carved his ...
Crafted between 1927 and 1941 by sculptor Gutzon Borglum and his son, Lincoln Borglum, this monumental sculpture features the carved faces of four revered American presidents. They are George ...
The sculpture, which famously depicts four former US Presidents as 60-foot granite faces, was constructed between 1927 and ...
See the awe-inspiring landmarks of South Dakota, including Mount Rushmore and the dramatic Black Hills. You will be stunned!
If it were left up to Gutzon Borglum, the 20th century would have been deprived of one of its most original sculptors. Borglum had taken on an apprentice by the name Sam Gilmour in the summer of 1922, ...
"The sculpture work on the faces was completed ... An enlargement of his bust of Gutzon Borglum (produced by his son, Jim, and Korczak Ziolkowski's daughter, Monique) now stands outdoors not ...
Historian Doane Robinson came up with the idea to promote tourism and artist Gutzon Borglum designed the sculpture itself, modifying the design repeatedly to accommodate the unforgiving rock. Though ...