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David von Schlegell was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1920, the son of American impressionist artist William von Schlegell and painter Alice "Bae" Anderson. [2] At the University of Michigan in the early 1940s, his concentration was on naval and aviation engineering. During WWII, he served in the United States Army Air Forces from 1943 to 1944 ...
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- October 5, 1992 (aged 72), New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
- David von Schlegell, May 25, 1920, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Mr. von Schlegell was born in St. Louis on May 25, 1920. His father was William von Schlegell, an American Impressionist painter. David von Schlegell studied painting at the Art Students League in ...
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Transcript Preface. The following oral history transcript is the result of a recorded interview with David Von Schlegell on June 5, 1967. The interview took place in New York and was conducted by Dorothy Gees Seckler for the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
David von Schlegell China Art Objects, Los Angeles January 7 – February 4, 2012 David von Schlegell is known primarily for his large scale, outdoor, and public sculpture projects; however, he began his career as a painter – learning to paint from his father. He returned to painting late in life. His final show was […]
David Von Schlegell. born St. Louis, MO 1920-died New Haven, CT 1992 Born St. Louis, Missouri, United States ...
- May 25, 1920
- October 5, 1992
David von Schlegell’s three-part work at the base of Museum Hill is one of the first sculptures that Storm King’s founders commissioned. Designed specifically for its current site, it is comprised of a series of delicate, open cubes and reaches twenty feet into the air. From a ground-level view, the thin metallic legs are barely perceptible ...
a diary kept by Von Schlegell's mother, Alice, 1914; and material relating to his father, William Von Schlegell, including a sound recording with transcript, 1991, of a talk about his work, biographical data, portfolio of sketches, a drawing of him, photographs of his work, a typescript of "Theories of Color," a priced checklist and catalog for ...