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(Sculptor) Anna Hyatt Huntington was a renowned American sculptor who excelled in the early 20th century. She defied gender stereotypes by achieving remarkable success in a field dominated by men. Her skillful animal sculptures earned her widespread acclaim both in the United States and abroad. One of her most notable works, the public monument Joan of Arc, was a groundbreaking achievement as the first monument in New York City dedicated to a historical woman. Anna Hyatt Huntington's legacy endures as one of the most prominent sculptors in New York City.