Kenneth Snelson

Kenneth Snelson (1927–2016) was an American sculptor, architect and photographer.

Also recorded as Kenneth D. Snelson; Kenneth Duane Snelson.

Kenneth Snelson in brief

Born
1927
Died
2016
Known for
sculptor, architect and photographer
Place of birth
Pendleton
Contents

Overview

Born at Pendleton in 1927, died at New York City in 2016.

In detail

Kenneth Snelson studied at Black Mountain College and University of Oregon. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is art of sculpture. The authority associates the name with abstract art.

Places of work recorded in the authority are United States, Paris and New York City. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Works named in the authority record are Needle Tower and Six Number Two.

Work by Kenneth Snelson is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Kröller-Müller Museum and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Kenneth Snelson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q931065: Kenneth Snelson

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