who studied at the University of Texas from 1961–65, and later became famous for his larger-than-life sized works inspired by Texan cowboy culture. Selected works Spirit of Communication, Post Office, Morton Illinois, 1939 Protection, and Mosaic Pool, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, 1940 Paulding Industries, Post Office, Paulding, Illinois, 1940 Boy with Sea Forms, Lane Technical High School, Chicago Illinois, 1941 Madonna and Child The Torchbearers, Austin, Texas, 1962 References Danes, Gibson A., The Sculpture and Drawings of Charles Umlauf, The University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas 1990 Falk, Peter Hastings, Editor Who Was Who in American Art, Sound View Press, Madison Connecticut, 1985 Hendricks, Patricia D. and Becky Duval Reese, A Century of Sculpture in Texas: 1889–1989, Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas 1989 Little, Carol Morris, A Comprehensive Guide to Outdoor Sculpture in Texas, University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas 1996 Mavigliano, George J. and Richard A. Lawson, The Federal Art Project in Illinois: 1935 – 1943., Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, Illinois 1990 Opitz, Glenn B, Editor, Mantle Fielding’s Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers, Apollo Book, Poughkeepsie NY, 1986 External links Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum website Umlauf biography 1911 births 1994 deaths Artists from Austin, Texas School of the Art Institute of Chicago alumni 20th-century American sculptors 20th-century American male artists American male sculptors People of the New Deal arts projects Sculptors from Michigan University of Texas at Austin faculty People from South Haven, Michigan Sculptors from Texas