Moissaye Marans
Moissaye Marans | |
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 Moissaye Marans, from the Archives of American Art | |
| Born | 1902 |
| Died | 1977 (aged 74–75) |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Sculpture, Painting |
Moissaye Marans (October 11, 1902 – 1977) was an American sculptor.
Life
[edit]Marans immigrated in 1924.[1] He was a member of the Federal Art Project. He taught at Brooklyn College.
His sculpture Isaiah is located at the Community Church in New York City.[2] His sculpture of Carl Linnaeus is located in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.[3][self-published source] He work is held by the San Jose Museum of Art, and Smithsonian American Art Museum. His papers are held by Syracuse University,[4] and the Archives of American Art.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Ordinary finds - Jewish sculptor and painter, Moissaye Marans, was
- ^ "The Community Church of New York". Retrieved February 1, 2012.
- ^ Vladimir Wertsman (2010). Salute to the Romanian Jews in America and Canada, 1850-2010. Xlibris Corporation. ISBN 978-1-4535-1278-4.
- ^ Moissaye Marans Papers An inventory of his papers at Syracuse University
- ^ Summary of the Moissaye Marans papers, 1934-1975 | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
External links
[edit]- Moissaye Marans at the Smithsonian and Renwick
- Life, June 6, 1955
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- Sculptors from New York City
- Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the United States
- Artists from Chișinău
- 1902 births
- 1977 deaths
- Federal Art Project artists
- Brooklyn College faculty
- 20th-century American sculptors
- 20th-century American male artists
- American male sculptors
- Sculptors from New York (state)
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