Doris Caesar

1892–1971 (age 79)

Sculptor

Biography

Doris Caesar sculpted forms that captured the serene tension of the human figure, translating emotion into graceful curves and planes that challenged expectations.

Her studio was a haven for curious minds, and she leaves behind works that still draw contemplation in galleries and among students, now at rest at St. Matthew's Episcopal Churchyard.

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