Louise Nevelson

Louise Nevelson (1899–1988) was a Russian Empire sculptor, painter and printmaker.

Also recorded as Louise née Berliawsky; Leike Berliawsky; Leah Berliawsky; Louise nee Berliawsky; Louise Berliawsky Nevelson; Louise B. Nevelson.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with abstract expressionism. Work is classified under abstract art. Places of work recorded in the authority include Maine, New York City and Portland. Works named in the authority record include Sky Landscape. Catalogue entries for sculpture state material, cast or carving, dimensions and foundry or workshop marks. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

American sculptor (1899-1988)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Louise Nevelson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7531: Louise Nevelson

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