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'''Russell Gerry Crook''' (1869–1955) was an American sculptor and craftsman active in the Boston area.

Crook was born in San Francisco, and studied under John Henry Twachtman and Augustus Saint-Gaudens. He had his studio in Lincoln, Massachusetts.<ref>[https://www.jmwgallery.com/russell-crook-pottery-marks Russell Crook Pottery Marks] JMW Gallery, Retrieved July 15, 2023.</ref> He created the Kona Fountain in Center Harbor, New Hampshire (1907), as well as figureheads for Dodge Watercars and a pair of terracotta polar bears.

== References == <references/> * {{cite web|url=http://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?uri=full=3100001~!297531!0|title=The Kona Fountain, (sculpture)|publisher=Smithsonian Institution|work=Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museum}} * [http://www.askart.com/askart/c/russell_gerry_crook/russell_gerry_crook.aspx AskArt description] * [http://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/russell-gerry-crook-american,-b.-1869-a-lovely-1-c-ug3drp60og Invaluable.com auction description] * [http://www.acbs.org/rudder/oldrudder/Rudder/Sum02/DodgeWatercars.htm Dodge Watercars]

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