George Demetrios

Greek-American artist (1896–1974)
Person human Q104832758
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George Demetrios

Summary

George Demetrios is a human[1]. Born in Naoussa[2], he… he was born on April 1, 1896[3]. He died in Gloucester[4]. He died on 1974[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6] and teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • George Demetrios was born in Naoussa[2].
  • George Demetrios was born in Pyrgoi[8].
  • George Demetrios died in Gloucester[4].
  • George Demetrios was born on April 1, 1896[3].
  • George Demetrios was born on 1896[9].
  • George Demetrios died on 1974[5].
  • George Demetrios died on December 4, 1974[10].
  • Among George Demetrios's spouses was Virginia Lee Burton[11].
  • George Demetrios held citizenship in Greece[12].
  • George Demetrios held citizenship in United States[13].
  • George Demetrios worked as a sculptor[6].
  • George Demetrios's professions included teacher[7].
  • George Demetrios's education included a stint at School of the Museum of Fine Arts[14].
  • George Demetrios was educated at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts[15].
  • George Demetrios was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[16].
  • George Demetrios's education included a stint at University of Paris[17].
  • George Demetrios received the Thomas R. Proctor Prize[18].
  • George Demetrios received the Thomas R. Proctor Prize[19].
  • George Demetrios was a member of National Academy of Design[20].
  • George Demetrios was a member of National Sculpture Society[21].
  • George Demetrios is recorded as male[22].
  • George Demetrios's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • George Demetrios's Commons category is recorded as George Demetrios[24].
  • George Demetrios's family name is recorded as Demetrios[25].
  • George Demetrios's given name is recorded as George[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Naoussa[2], a human settlement[27], in Greece[28] and Pyrgoi[8], a human settlement[29], in Greece[30]. Recorded date of birth include April 1, 1896[3] and 1896[9].

Education

Educated at School of the Museum of Fine Arts[14], an art academy[31], in United States[32], founded in 1876[33], headquartered in Boston[34]; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts[15], an art museum[35], in United States[36], founded in 1805[37], headquartered in Philadelphia[38]; Beaux-Arts de Paris[16], an art academy[39], in France[40], founded in 1797[41], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[42]; and University of Paris[17], a former entity[43], in France[44], founded in 1150[45], headquartered in Paris[46]. Studied under Charles Grafly[47], an artist[48], 1862–1929[49], of United States[50]; Q314350[51], a sculptor[52], 1861–1929[53], of France[54], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[55], specialised in art of sculpture[56]; and Auguste Rodin[57], a sculptor[58], 1840–1917[59], of France[60], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[61].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6] and teacher[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Thomas R. Proctor Prize[18], an art prize[62], in United States[63], founded in 1904[64].

Personal Life

George Demetrios was married to Virginia Lee Burton[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1974[5] and December 4, 1974[10]. George Demetrios died in Gloucester[4].

FAQs

Where was George Demetrios born?

George Demetrios was born in Naoussa[2].

Where did George Demetrios die?

George Demetrios died in Gloucester[4].

Who was George Demetrios married to?

George Demetrios's spouses include Virginia Lee Burton[11].

What did George Demetrios do for work?

George Demetrios worked as sculptor[6] and teacher[7].

Where did George Demetrios go to school?

George Demetrios was educated at School of the Museum of Fine Arts[14], Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts[15], Beaux-Arts de Paris[16], and University of Paris[17].

What awards did George Demetrios receive?

Honors received include Thomas R. Proctor Prize[18] and Thomas R. Proctor Prize[19].

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Class ancestry

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  1. 7d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Demetrios
    Work location Gloucester
    Instance of human
    Has works in the collection Smithsonian American Art Museum, New Britain Museum of American Art, Harvard Art Museums +1
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