Ulysses Ricci
Ulysses Ricci (1888 – 1960) was an American sculptor known primarily for his architectural sculpture. Born in New York City, Ricci was an apprentice at the Perth Amboy Terra Cotta Works in New Jersey from 1902 to 1906. He studied at Cooper Union Institute and at the Art Students League with James Earl Fraser and George Bridgman. He opened his own studio in 1914 and was a partner in the firm Ricci & Zari from 1917 to 1941.
Architectural Sculpture
. Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library, Albert Kahn, architect, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michigan, 1920Bowery Savings Bank, NYC, York & Sawyer architects, 1922General Motors Building, Albert Kahn, architect, Detroit Michigan, 1922Angel Hall, Albert Kahn, architect, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michigan, 1924Detroit Free Press Building, Albert Kahn architect, Detroit Michigan, 1925Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Building, Cleveland OhioFisher Building, Albert Kahn architect, Detroit Michigan, 1929Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Constitution Hall, John Russell Pope, architect, Washington DC, 1930Bank of Lansing Building, Kenneth Black architect, Lansing Michigan, 1931Department of Commerce, York & Sawyer, architects, Washington DC, 1934American Institute of Pharmacy, Washington DC, John Russell Pope, architect, 1934National Archives, John Russell Pope, architect, Washington DC, 1935Rochester Central Library, Gordon & Kaelber architects, Rochester NY, 1936bronze doors at Bank of Canada, Marani, Morris & Allen, architects, Ottawa, Canadabronze doors at the Iranian Embassy, Washington DC, 1960
Images
Image:BankofLansing1.jpg|The Bank of Lansing in Lansing, Michigan
Image:BankofLansing3.jpg|The door surround of the Bank of Lansing in Lansing, Michigan
Image:BankofLansing4.jpg|The top of the entrance arch to the Bank of Lansing in Lansing, Michigan.
ReferencesOutdoor Sculpture in Lansing, Fay Hendry, Photography by Balthazar Korab, iota press, Okamos, Michigan 1980 ISBN 80007502Architectural Sculpture of the United States, Einar Einarsson Kvaran, unpublished manuscript
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