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Three Graces Morton Dimondstein #1127330

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Three Graces Morton Dimondstein #1127330
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Famed Artist in USA, Spain, Mexico. A rare example of his Three Graces Series of Sculptures he created in Spain in 1960.</em></td>
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Here is one of the "three Graces" series of Sculpture Size Approx. 11" by 15" X 16", add 4" for wood base. Bronze Sulpture dark patina. Statement From Morton Dimondstein Family Trust Page; MORTON DIMONDSTEIN: In his nearly 60-year career as an artist, Morton Dimondstein produced a body of work consisting of prints, woodcuts, paintings, and sculptures. His work has been exhibited in the U.S. and Europe and is represented in public collections, including the Library of Congress, Seattle Art Museum, The World Bank, Pushkin State Museum and in private collections, including those of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reiner, Mr. Billy Wilder, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Zanuck and Barbra Streisand. The Mexican artist, David Alfaro Siquieros, in an introduction to a folio of Dimondstein's woodcuts created in Mexico in 1954, praised his work as belonging "to the essence of our Mexican movement of art"...that "with evident talent and with great capacity, [he] has reached the human subject." Morton Dimondstein's studies at the American Artists School and the Art Students League in NYC were interrupted by World War II. After the war Dimondstein continued his studies at the Otis Art Institute in LA. After winning a competition for a one-man show at the ACA Gallery in New York, he settled in Mexico City and became a member of the Taller de Grafica Popular and worked as staff artist and instructor in visual education for UNESCO. Widely shown, his woodcuts were used for many book covers as well as in the literary ...
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#: 0046</td>
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<tr><td>Condition:Perfect</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1964</td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:USA</td></tr>
<tr><td>Maker:Diomondstein</td></tr>
<tr><td>Height:11</td></tr>
<tr><td>Depth:15</td></tr>
<tr><td>Width:16</td></tr>
<tr><td>Weight:15</td></tr>
<tr><td>Title:Three Graces Morton Dimondstein</td></tr>
<tr><td>Style:Abstract</td></tr>
<tr><td>Materials:Bronze</td></tr>
<tr><td>Type:Sculpture</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location:Aptos California</td></tr>
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