Day Schnabel | |
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Born | 1905 |
Died | 1991 |
Nationality | Austrian |
Alma mater | Academy of Fine Arts Vienna |
Known for | Sculpture |
Movement | Abstract Expressionism abstract sculpture, easel painting, murals |
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Day Schnabel (1905-1991) was an Austrian sculptor and painter. Born in Vienna, Austria, she lived in the Netherlands for about three years before 1932, and in New York City during World War II[1] and after, during which she became an Irascible.[2]
Her mediums included welded steel, bronze, brass, marble, limestone, granite, cast stone, relief mural, found objects* (car parts), wood, plaster, cement, copper, Plexiglas, gouache*, ink, charcoal, chalk, pastel, crayon, pencil, and mixed mediums.
She died in Paris.
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.askart.com/artist_bio/Day_N_Schnabel/115445/Day_N_Schnabel.aspx Askart.com, retrieved August 8, 2014
- ^ "18 Painters Boycott Metropolitan; Charge 'Hostility to Advanced Art'" (PDF). The New York Times. May 22, 1950. Retrieved November 25, 2012.