Irene Aronson

Irene Aronson studied at University of Oxford, Columbia University and Art Students League of New York. The recorded working language is German. Work by Irene Aronson is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Print Collection.

• Name — Irene Aronson • Born — 1918 • Birthplace — Dresden, Germany • Died — 1992 (aged 73–74) • Known for — Printmaker

Aronson was a native of Dresden, and came to England as a refugee in the 1930s. She studied at a number of institutions during her life, including the Eastbourne School of Art, the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, the University of Oxford, the Slade School of Fine Arts, and the University of London. In 1960 she received a bachelor's degree from Columbia University, following with a Master of Arts degree two years later. During her career she also had lessons at the Art Students League of New York and the Parsons School of Design. Her instructors included Stanley William Hayter, Vladimir Polunin, and Randolph Schwabe.

During her career Aronson exhibited works in solo shows both in the United States and abroad; she won numerous awards and honors for her art. Active as well as a costume designer and book illustrator, she was a member of the California Society of Etchers. In 1956 her colored, soft ground etching, L'Opera was exhibited in the Society of American Graphic Artists' (now known as the Society of American Graphic Artists) 40th Annual Exhibition at the Architectural League, New York City for $50. She lived in Rego Park and Forest Hills at various points.

Irene Aronson is recorded as artist, printmaker and designer.