Paul Raphael Meltsner
Also recorded as Paul R. Meltsner
Paul Raphael Meltsner
Wide World Photos/ Archival by La Presse · This image is available from Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec under the reference number 4012353 · Public domain
- Born
- 1905. · New York City.
- Died
- 1967. · Woodstock.
- Nationality
- United States.
- Fields
- portrait and genre.
- Movements
- social realism.
- Education
- National Academy of Design and Flushing High School.
- Honours
- Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Biennial Award.
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Paul Raphael Meltsner studied at National Academy of Design and Flushing High School. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait and genre. Places of work recorded in the authority are New York City. Work by Paul Raphael Meltsner is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery. Distinctions recorded are Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Biennial Award.
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- 1.Jacobsen, Anita. Jacobsen's Biographical Index of American Artists. A.J. Publications, 2002.
- 2.Gilbert, George. Art and Photography. "America's Happiest Artist", April 1957.
- 3.Southgate, Therese. JAMA, Vol 275, No. 17. "The Cover", May 1, 1996, p. 1.
- 4.Southgate, Therese. JAMA, Vol 275, No. 17. "The Cover", May 1, 1996, p. 1.
- 5.Raynor, Patricia. EnRoute Volume 6, Issue 4. Off The Wall: New Deal Post Office Murals. October–December 1997.
- 6.The Art News. "Mural by Meltsner; Mary Huthinson". December 4, 1937, p. 12.
- 7.Southgate, Therese. JAMA, Vol 275, No. 17. "The Cover", May 1, 1996, p. 1.
- 8.Prints From the Great Depression (exhibit guide). The Dayton Art Institute, May 22 – September 26, 2010, p. 1.
- 9.Southgate, Therese. JAMA, Vol 275, No. 17. "The Cover", May 1, 1996, p. 1.
- 10.Art Digest. "Meltsner, Machine Age Commentator, Shows". December 1, 1936.
- 11.Art Digest Volume 14. "Paul Meltsner Turns His Eyes to Broadway". March 1, 1940, p. 7.
- 12.Arts (magazine) Volume 22. Arts Digest Inc.,1947, p. 17.
- 13.Art Digest Volume 14. "Paul Meltsner Turns His Eyes to Broadway". March 1, 1940, p. 7.
- 14.A Brush with History - Portraits.
- 15.Art Digest Volume 15. "Gift to Argentina". December 1, 1940, p. 20.
- 16.Art Digest Volume 18. "War Bonds for Famous Faces". August 1944, p. 8.
- 17.Art Digest Volume 15. "Gift to Argentina". December 1, 1940, p. 20.
- 18.Jocobsen, Anita. Jacobsen's Biographical Index of American Artists. A.J. Publications, 2002.
- 19.Gilbert, George. Art and Photography. "America's Happiest Artist", April 1957.
- 20.Southgate, Therese. JAMA, Vol 275, No. 17. "The Cover", May 1, 1996, p. 1.
- 21.Jocobsen, Anita. Jacobsen's Biographical Index of American Artists. A.J. Publications, 2002.
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