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David Von Schlegell

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David Von Schlegell (1920 - 1992) was active/lived in Connecticut, Maine.  David Von Schlegell is known for Abstract welded steel, sculpture abstract painting.

Obituary. New York Times, October 6, 1992

David von Schlegell, Abstract Artist, Is Dead at 72

By Roberta Smith

David von Schlegell, an abstract sculptor and painter who was also a professor emeritus at the Yale University School of Art, died yesterday at St. Raphael's Hospital in New Haven.  He was 72 years old and lived in Guilford, Conn.

He had been ill for some time with prostate cancer and died of a stroke, said his wife, Susan Howe.

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 New York, where his father taught.

He turned to sculpture in the early 1960's after building his house in Ogunquit, Me.  He evolved a vocabulary of streamlined abstract forms and planes, often held in place by rigging wire, that reflected his knowledge of Constructivism and as well as his   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2160 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about David Von Schlegell

   Publications  Book References:  20
Magazine References:  1

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1 Miscellaneous Magazine References for David Von Schlegell
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review Ogunquit Museum of American Art June 2000 Culver, Michael Yes
20 Book References for David Von Schlegell
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1999 Steiner, Raymond J The Art Students League of New York: A History (Students) 187 No
1989 Naylor, Colin (editor) Contemporary Artists (3rd Edition) 1059 No
1987 Cummings, Paul Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition) 653 No
1987 Sandler, Irving The Empire State Collection Art for the Public 214 Yes
1987 Strickler, Susan (editor) American Traditions in Watercolor Worcester Art Museum Collection 232 Yes
1987 Tragard, Louise; Patricia Hart and W.L. Copithorne A Century of Color, 1886-1986: Ogunquit, Maine's Art Colony
(Exhibition catalog)		 140 Yes
1986 Plante, Michael; Christopher Campbell, Megan Fox, et all Definitive Statements: American Art 1964-66 Brown University Department of Art
(Exhibition catalog)		 181 No
1985 Krantz, Les American Artists: An Illustrated Survey of Leading Contemporary Americans 347 Yes
1984 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present 656 No
1980 Institute of Contemporary Art Urban Encounters Art, Architecture, Audience 64 Yes
1977 Ekdahl, Janis American Sculpture A Guide to Information Sources 260 No
1976 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition 756 No
1974 Busch, Julia A Decade of Sculpture The 1960s 236 Yes
1971 Calas, Nicolas and Elena Icons and Images of the Sixties 347 No
1969 Phillips, Michael/Andrew Hyde A Memorial Exhibition The Nathanial Saltonstall Collection
(Exhibition catalog)		 60 Yes
1967 Artist in America, Editors The Artist in America 256 Yes
1967 Ashton, Dore Modern American Sculpture 130 Yes
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