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Jane (Mortellito) Wasey

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Jane (Mortellito) Wasey (1912 - 1992) was active/lived in Maine, New York, Illinois / France.  Jane Wasey is known for Carved animal sculpture.

Sculptor Jane Wasey, born in Chicago, Illinois in 1912, settled in Rockport, Maine where her 1978 popular stone sculpture of a harbor seal named Andre is displayed in Marine Park. Andre, abandoned at birth, and raised by human hands, became Rockport's honorary harbor master.

Wasey's sculpture is also part of the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia; Arizona State University, Tempe; University of Maine, Orono; Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire; and University of Colorado, Boulder. She is a member of the Audubon Artists, New York City, as well as the Sculptors Guild, New York City, since 1950.

Wasey studied with Heinz Warneke and John Flanagan; in Paris, France with Paul Landowski; and in New York City with Simon Moselsio. Her awards include several won in the year 1951: the National Association of Women Artists' Mrs. John Henry Hammond prize; Avery Memorial prize; Lighthouse pr   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3478 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Jane (Mortellito) Wasey


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Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Direct Carver, Hand Carving
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
  • Wood Carving, Woodcarving
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Animals, Mammals
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Paris Studied and/or Worked After 1900
Art Association
  • Audubon Society of Artists-
  • National Association of Women Artists, Painters and Sculptors
  • National Sculpture Society
  • Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
  • Paul Landowski
Art School
  • Academie Julian, Paris, Student
Awards/Recognition
  • Emily Lowe Memorial Award, National Academy of Design
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Animal Specialty
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Public Art: Mural, Sculptures, Painting, Architecture in Public Places
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Kraushaar Galleries, New York
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Audubon Society of Artists
  • National Association of Women Artists, Painters and Sculptors)
  • National Sculpture Society-
  • Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Brooklyn Museum of Art
  • Detroit Institute of Art
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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