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Jane (Mortellito) Wasey

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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21 Book References for Jane (Mortellito) Wasey
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
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1996 Gerdts, William H William Glackens (collection Museum of Art, Ft Laudedale) 279 Yes
1995 Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary 612 No
1993 Bowker R R Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts) 1473 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1990 Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer American Women Sculptors: A History of Women Working in Three Dimensions 638 No
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
538 No
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1984 Marlor, Clark S The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944
(Exhibition catalog)
600 No
1984 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present 656 No
1982 Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer American Women Artists from Early Times to the Present 560 Yes
1973 Collins, Jim L. Women Artists in America: Eighteenth Century to Present 426 No
1973 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1973 927 No
1972 Hill, M Brawley Women Historical Survey of Works by Women Artists
(Exhibition catalog)
60 No
1970 Meilach, Dona Contemporary Stone Sculpture: Aesthetics, Methods, Appreciation 0 No
1965 Gerdts, William H Women Artists of America 1707-1964
(Exhibition catalog)
32 No
1954 Arizona State University The Arizona State College Collection of American Art 110 No
1954 Kloster, Paula The Arizona State College Collection of American Art 0 No
1948 Brumme, C Ludwig Contemporary American Sculpture 0 No
1947 Gilbert, Dorothy, (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 1947 685 No
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