Seamus Murphy
Seamus Murphy (1907-1975) was a celebrated Irish sculptor and author, known for his contributions to the field of stone carving. Born near Mallow, he began his career as an apprentice in a marble works before studying at the Crawford School of Art and later in Paris. He gained acclaim for his sculptures and his book 'Stone Mad', which reflects on the lives and crafts of stonecutters, emphasizing the artistry and camaraderie within the trade. His legacy continues to influence contemporary Irish art.
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Seamus Murphy was a renowned sculptor in Ireland and abroad, known for his book 'Stone Mad'.
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