Mantle Fielding
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Mantle Fielding was an American
architect and biographical compiler.
Born in New York City
, Fielding graduated from Germantown Academy in 1883 and studied architecture at MIT
. He became an architect in Philadelphia. However, his reputation rests upon his compilation of biographical information about American artists.
United States
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architect and biographical compiler.
Born in New York City
New York City
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, Fielding graduated from Germantown Academy in 1883 and studied architecture at MIT
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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. He became an architect in Philadelphia. However, his reputation rests upon his compilation of biographical information about American artists.
Works
- Supplement (1917) to David McNeill Stauffer (1907) American Engravers of Copper and Steel
- Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors and Engravers (1926). Frequently republished and revised.
External links
- Philadelphiabuildings.org - Biography of Mantle Fielding
- The Winterthur Library Overview of an archival collection on Mantle Fielding.