Mary Moore (sculptor)

{{short description|American sculptor}}

Mary Ethelwyn Moore (April 28, 1887, or 1881McGlauflin, Alice Coe, ed., ‘’Who’s Who in American Art 1938-1939” vol.2, The American Federation of Arts, Washington D.C., 1937 pp. 370-371 – 1967) was an American sculptor and teacher born in Taunton, Massachusetts, best known for her fountains, including the Small Child Fountain{{cite web|url=http://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=147ALJ3602942.34867&profile=ariall&uri=link=3100006~!269257~!3100001~!3100002&aspect=Browse&menu=search&ri=1&source=~!siartinventories&term=Moore,%20Mary%20E.,%201887-1967,%20sculptor.&index=AUTHOR|title=Small Child Fountain|first=Mary E.|last=Moore|date=1 January 1929|publisher=|via=siris-artinventories.si.edu Library Catalog}} located in the Boston Public Garden,Carlock, Marty, A Guide to Public Art in Greater Boston: From Newburyport to Plymouth, The Harvard Common Press, Boston MA, 1988 p. 36 busts, and relief portraits. She studied sculpture at the school of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts with Bela Pratt, Charles Grafly,Petteys, Chris, “Dictionary of Women Artists: An international dictionary of women artists born before 1900”, G.K. Hall & Co., Boston, 1985 p. 505 and F. E. Elwell and she also taught there and at the Beaver Country Day School.

Among her students was Brenda Putnam.Proske, Beatrice Gilman, Brookgreen Gardens Sculpture, Brookgreen Gardens, 1968 p.244

Moore was a member of the National Sculpture Society and showed at their 1929 exhibition.National Sculpture Society, Contemporary American Sculpture, The California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Lincoln Park, San Francisco, The National Sculpture Society 1929, p.231