Jim Brothers

Born: 1941

Death: 2013

Biography:

Jim Brothers (August 15, 1941 – August 20, 2013) was an American figurative sculptor from the U.S. state of Kansas. He died at the age of 72 at his home in Lawrence, Kansas, where he had received hospice care for cancer. His wife Kathy said he completed his final piece, a tribute to William Inge, "literally days before he died." Brothers is known for his notable works including Six bronzes for the National D-Day Memorial (including Across The Beach, Death On The Shore, Scaling The Heights) in Bedford, Virginia, Works at the National VFW Memorial (including Citizen Soldier) in Washington D.C., Mark Twain life-size in Hartford, Connecticut. and many more.