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Day Schnabel

Day Schnabel (1905-1991) was an Austrian sculptor and painter. Day Schnabel was born in Vienna, Austria, she lived in the Netherlands for about three years before 1932, and in New York City during World War II and after, during which she became an Irascible. 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.

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Day Schnabel

Name
Day Schnabel
Born
1905
Birthplace
Vienna
Died
1991
Education
Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
Field
Sculpture
Movement
Abstract Expressionism abstract sculpture, easel painting, murals

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Day Schnabel (1905-1991) was an Austrian sculptor and painter. Day Schnabel was born in Vienna, Austria, she lived in the Netherlands for about three years before 1932, and in New York City during World War II and after, during which she became an Irascible. 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.

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