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Sidney Gordin

Sidney Gordin was a Russian painter, professor, sculptor, designer, filmmaker and draftsperson (1918–1996). He was born at Russia and died at Berkeley.

Also recorded as Sidney Alexander Gordin.

Sidney Gordin in brief

Born
1918
Died
1996
Known for
painter, professor, sculptor, designer, filmmaker, draftsperson and artist
Place of birth
Russia
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Catalogued works

5 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1944 to 1975.

#Mar '44, dated 1944, held by Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, inventory 2003.7.3. Untitled, from: 10 West Coast Artists, dated 1967, held by Vanderbilt Museum of Art, inventory 2003.005e. Untitled, dated 1967/72, color lithograph on white wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1973.97. Untitled, from Ten West Coast Artists, dated 1967, color lithograph on white wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1969.286.14. Inspiration in Black, dated 1975, gelatin silver print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1979.1409.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 3 named public collections.

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Vanderbilt Museum of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Art Institute of Chicago: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

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

Gordin, Jean, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Opinion #2: Vitaly Gordin, MD, Pain Medicine, 2002. Gordin, Jacob (1853-1909), playwright and teacher, American National Biography Online, 2000.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 3 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). 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. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Sidney Gordin studied at Brooklyn Museum Art School. the recorded working language is Russian.

Employment is recorded with University of California, Berkeley. Membership is recorded of American Abstract Artists.

Work by Sidney Gordin is recorded in the collections of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Vanderbilt Museum of Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Museum of Modern Art and Whitney Museum of American Art.

Chronology

  1. 1918Sidney Gordin born at Russia.
  2. 1944#Mar '44 (Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco).
  3. 1967Untitled, from: 10 West Coast Artists (Vanderbilt Museum of Art).
  4. 1967Untitled (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  5. 1967Untitled, from Ten West Coast Artists (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  6. 1975Inspiration in Black (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  7. 1996Sidney Gordin died at Berkeley.

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.

    Gordin, Jacob (1853-1909), playwright and teacher, American National Biography Online, 2000

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Gordin, Jean, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Opinion #2: Vitaly Gordin, MD, Pain Medicine, 2002

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Sidney Gordin.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q21810657: Sidney Gordin

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  6. 6.

    “Sidney Gordin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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