Laura Gardin Fraser

1889–1966 (age 77)

Sculptor

Biography

Laura Gardin Fraser brought grace and depth to her sculptural work, creating public monuments and coin designs that captured both dignity and tenderness.

Her art still resonates, and Willowbrook Cemetery welcomes those who wish to savor the beauty she contributed to the world.

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