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Moissaye Marans

Moissaye Marans

American sculptor

Moissaye Marans (October 11, 1902 – 1977) was an American sculptor.

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Life

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

  1. [1]
    Ordinary finds - Jewish sculptor and painter, Moissaye Marans, was
  2. [2]
    "The Community Church of New York". Retrieved February 1, 2012.
  3. [3]
    Vladimir Wertsman (2010). Salute to the Romanian Jews in America and Canada, 1850-2010. Xlibris Corporation. ISBN 978-1-4535-1278-4.
  4. [4]
    Moissaye Marans Papers An inventory of his papers at Syracuse University
  5. [5]
    Summary of the Moissaye Marans papers, 1934-1975 | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution


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