page_title: Albert Laessle
hierarchical_section_title: Albert Laessle
caption_attribution_description: English: Photograph of Albert Laessle standing next to a statue of two penguins. Published in: Archives of American Art Journal v. 13, no. 1, p. 29 Albert Laessle, 1917 / Warren Chappell, photographer. Albert Laessle papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/images/detail/albert-laessle-6162
context_page_description: Albert Laessle was an American sculptor and educator. He taught at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts for more than twenty years and is best remembered as an animalier. He won the 1918 Widener Gold Medal.
context_section_description: Albert Laessle (March 28, 1877 – September 4, 1954) was an American sculptor and educator. He taught at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts for more than twenty years and is best remembered as an animalier. He won  the 1918 Widener Gold Medal.
caption: Albert Laessle with "Bronze Penguins"
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