Moissaye Marans
| Moissaye Marans | |
|---|---|
 Moissaye Marans, from the Archives of American Art | |
| Born |
1902 Kishinev, Russian Empire |
| Died |
1977 (aged 74–75) New York City |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Sculpture, Painting |
Moissaye Marans (October 11, 1902 Kishinev, Russian Empire - 1977 New York City) was an American sculptor.
Life
He 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] 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
- ↑ 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
- Moissaye Marans at the Smithsonian and Renwick
- Life, June 6, 1955
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