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Donald Oenslager

Donald Oenslager (1902–1975) was an American designer, scenographer and painter.

Also recorded as Donald. Mitchell Oenslager; Donald. M. Oenslager; Donald Mitchell Oenslager; Donald Onslager; Donald M. Oenslager.

Donald Oenslager in brief

Born
1902
Died
1975
Known for
designer, scenographer, painter, draftsperson, artist and art collector
Place of birth
Harrisburg
Contents

Overview

Born at Harrisburg in 1902, died at New York City in 1975.

In detail

Donald Oenslager studied at Harvard University. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is theatre and scenography.

Places of work recorded in the authority are New York City.

Work by Donald Oenslager is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art and Detroit Institute of Arts.

Distinctions recorded are Tony Award for Best Scenic Design.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Donald Oenslager”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5294955: Donald Oenslager

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