Seymour Fogel

Seymour Fogel was an American painter and sculptor (1911–1984). He was born at New York City and died at Weston.

Seymour Fogel in brief

Born
1911
Died
1984
Known for
painter and sculptor
Place of birth
New York City
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Career and activity

His work is associated with abstract expressionism.

He was employed by University of Texas at Austin. He worked at Seymour Fogel House.

Recognition and collections

Seymour Fogel received Guggenheim Fellowship. Work by Seymour Fogel is held by Whitney Museum of American Art, Dallas Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Catalogued works

9 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service. Their recorded dates run from 1936 to 1962.

Security of the People (Study for mural, Old Social Security building, Washington, D. C.), dated 1941, held by Smithsonian American Art Museum, inventory 1974.28.309. Industrial Life, dated 1941, held by Smithsonian American Art Museum, inventory 1974.28.310. Remembrance of Childhood, dated 1955, held by Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, inventory 57.16. The Form, dated 1962, held by Whitney Museum of American Art, inventory 62.44. Untitled (Pensive Black Man), dated 1936, held by Q214867, inventory 2008.115.1807. New York No. 1, dated 1936, held by Q214867, inventory 2008.115.1805. Untitled (Air Raid), dated 1940, held by Q214867, inventory 2008.115.1808. Spain, dated 1937, held by Q214867, inventory 2008.115.1806. The City, dated 1955, held by Dallas Museum of Art, inventory 1956.46.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 6 named public collections.

Q214867: 4 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Prints in the National Gallery of Art: 4 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Smithsonian American Art Museum: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Whitney Museum of American Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Dallas Museum of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

6 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

In memory of seymour fogel, Yeast, 1994. <i>Great Experiments in Biology.</i>Mordecai L. Gabriel , Seymour Fogel, The Quarterly Review of Biology, 1976. <i>Great Experiments in Biology.</i>Mordecai L. Gabriel , Seymour Fogel, The Quarterly Review of Biology, 1956. Fogel, Fernand, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Fogel, Henry, Oxford Music Online, 2015. Obituary. In memory of Seymour Fogel., Yeast.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 9 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)) and 1 biomedical publications indexed (PubMed (National Library of Medicine)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 21 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Seymour Fogel studied at Art Students League of New York and National Academy of Design.

The authority associates the name with abstract expressionism.

Residence is recorded at Seymour Fogel House. Employment is recorded with University of Texas at Austin.

Work by Seymour Fogel is recorded in the collections of Whitney Museum of American Art, Dallas Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship.

Chronology

  1. 1911Seymour Fogel born at New York City.
  2. 1936Untitled (Pensive Black Man) (Q214867).
  3. 1936New York No. 1 (Q214867).
  4. 1941Security of the People (Study for mural, Old Social Security building, Washington, D. C.) (Smithsonian American Art Museum).
  5. 1941Industrial Life (Smithsonian American Art Museum).
  6. 1955Remembrance of Childhood (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston).
  7. 1962The Form (Whitney Museum of American Art).
  8. 1984Seymour Fogel died at Weston.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    <i>Great Experiments in Biology.</i>Mordecai L. Gabriel , Seymour Fogel, The Quarterly Review of Biology, 1956

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    <i>Great Experiments in Biology.</i>Mordecai L. Gabriel , Seymour Fogel, The Quarterly Review of Biology, 1976

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Fogel, Fernand, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Fogel, Henry, Oxford Music Online, 2015

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    In memory of seymour fogel, Yeast, 1994

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    PubMed, United States National Library of Medicine, records for “Seymour Fogel”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3481038: Seymour Fogel

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  8. 8.

    “Seymour Fogel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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Elsewhere in Sculpture

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