The Life and Training of William Walcutt William Walcutt was born on April 28, 1818, in Columbus, Ohio. His early years in the United States eventually led him across the Atlantic to refine his hands. In 1852, he traveled to London to study. From there, his path took him to Paris, where he spent two years working under the guidance of Adolphe Yvon. While in Paris, he focused on painting, but he also sought out the study of sculpture a…