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Una Hanbury - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Una Hanbury
- Una Hanbury (née Rawnsley), (1904-1990) was an American sculptor best known for her bronze portraits. Hanbury was born Una Rawnsley in Staines, England and grew up primarily in Kent.
- Her grandfather was Hardwicke Rawnsley.
- After graduation from London's Polytechnic School of Art, she studied for three years at the Royal Academy.
- Jacob Epstein was her most influential teacher.
- She moved to Washington D.C.
- in 1944 to work for the British Embassy.
- After taking time off for her family, Hanbury resumed her art career in the mid-1960s.
- She had one-person exhibitions at the Folger Shakespeare Library and National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C.
- in 1971.
- In 1970 she moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico where she stayed until her death in 1990.
- Her papers are in the Smithsonian Archives of American Art.
