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  2. Louise Nevelson (September 23, 1899 – April 17, 1988) was an American sculptor known for her monumental, monochromatic, wooden wall pieces and outdoor sculptures. Born in the Poltava Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Kyiv Oblast , Ukraine ), she emigrated with her family to the United States in the early 20th century.

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  3. Louise Nevelson emerged in the art world amidst the dominance of the Abstract Expressionist movement. In her most iconic works, she utilized wooden objects that she gathered from urban debris piles to create her monumental installations - a process clearly influenced by the precedent of Marcel Duchamp's found object sculptures and readymades .

    • September 23, 1899
    • April 17, 1988
  4. Apr 13, 2024 · Louise Nevelson (born September 23?, 1899, Kiev, Russia [now Ukraine]—died April 17, 1988, New York City, New York, U.S.) was an American sculptor known for her large monochromatic abstract sculptures and environments in wood and other materials.

  5. Biography. Born in Russia, brought to Maine in 1905, lived in New York City starting in 1920. Internationally famous artist who created striking assemblages of found wooden forms, and sculptures in steel, aluminum, Plexiglass, and other materials. Her etchings are not as widely known.

    • September 23, 1899
    • April 17, 1988
  6. Louise Nevelson (September 23, 1899 – April 17, 1988) was an American sculptor known for her monumental, monochromatic, wooden wall pieces and outdoor sculptures. Born in the Poltava Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine), she emigrated with her family to the United States in the early 20th century.

  7. Biography. An Iconic Pioneering American Artist. Born 1899 in Pereiaslav, Ukraine. Died 1988 in New York City, New York, USA. Louise Nevelson® sculpted assemblages from found wood objects and painted them all one color, most notably black. She went on to brilliantly use other materials, e.g. Cor-Ten steel, aluminum, Plexiglas.

  8. Jan 18, 2019 · Learn about the life and art of Louise Nevelson, a sculptor best known for her monumental monochromatic three-dimensional grid constructions. Discover her early years, education, career, personality, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.

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