A Life Forged in Stone: The World of George Grey Barnard George Grey Barnard, born in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, in 1863, was an American sculptor whose career unfolded against a backdrop of shifting artistic tides and burgeoning national identity. His life story is one of relentless pursuit – a journey from the rural landscapes of his youth to the hallowed halls of Parisian art academies, and ultimately, to establishing himself as a p…