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Paul Granlund was an American sculptor and educator. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on October 6, 1925. He studied at the University of Minnesota, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1949 and a Master of Fine Arts degree in 1951. Granlund was a professor of art at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota, from 1951 to 1991. He was a prolific sculptor, creating hundreds of works in bronze, stone, and wood. His sculptures often featured religious themes, and he was known for his ability to capture the human form in a realistic and expressive way. Granlund was the recipient of numerous awards, including the National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Sculpture in 1975 and the Minnesota Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts in 1989. He was also a member of the National Academy of Design. Granlund died on April 28, 2003, at the age of 77. He was survived by his wife, two sons, and two daughters.

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Born 6 October, 1925
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Date of death September 15, 2003, Mankato, Minnesota
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1971

Granlund was the sculptor in residence at his alma mater, Gustavus Adolphus College, from 1971 until his retirement in 1996, and maintained a studio at the institution until his death. Over 30 works are on campus, including the friezes and doors of Christ Chapel. While artist in residence, he taught notable Minnesota bronze sculptor Nicholas Legeros from 1978 to 1980.

1925

Paul T. Granlund (October 6, 1925, Minneapolis, Minnesota – September 15, 2003, Mankato, Minnesota) was an American sculptor. His creative career spanned more than 50 years and more than 650 different works. Most of his work is figurative and made from bronze. His patrons included colleges, hospitals, Lutheran churches, and other institutions.

Granlund was born on October 6, 1925, in Minneapolis, the son of the Rev. Clarence and Naomi Granlund. He attended Central High School in Minneapolis. He married Edna Spaeth in 1950. Granlund received his Bachelor of Arts from Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota in 1952 and his Master of Fine Arts from Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan in 1954. Awarded a Fulbright scholarship to study sculpture in Italy the same year, he later returned on Guggenheim Foundation fellowships in 1957–1959. During the 1960s and '70s, he was a faculty member at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. He also chaired the sculpture department for 14 years.