Oliver L. Barrett

Oliver Lawrence Barrett (October, 8 1892 – August 7, 1943) was a Pacific Northwest sculptor.

Notable works include the (no longer extant) Theodore Roosevelt / Spanish War Veterans Memorial near Portland Oregon and Rebecca at the Well, part of the Shemanski Fountain.[1] He sculpted the marine figure at the Battleship Oregon Memorial Park in Portland, Oregon.[2]

Barrett was a professor at the University of Oregon until his sudden death in 1943.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Rebecca at the Well, (sculpture).".
  2. 1 2 Project, F.W. (2013). The WPA Guide to Oregon: The Beaver State. Trinity University Press. p. 136. ISBN 978-1-59534-235-5. Retrieved 2016-05-17.
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