BORGLUM

borglum, solon hannibal (1868- ), american sculptor, was born in ogden, utah, on the 22nd of december 1868, the son of a danish wood-carver. he studied under louis f. rebisso in the cincinnati art school in 1895-1897, and under fremiet in paris. he took as his chief subjects incidents of western life, cowboys and indians, with which he was familiar from his years on the ranch; notably "lassoing wild horses," "stampeding wild horses," "last round-up," "on the border of white man's land," and "burial on the plains." his elder brother, gutzon borglum (b. 1867), also showed himself an artist of some originality.