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Mark Sponenburgh

Mark Sponenburgh (Born 1916) is active/lives in Oregon, Michigan.  Mark Sponenburgh is known for Sculptor-animal.

A faculty member at the University of Oregon in Eugene, he made sculpture of beach logs and roots that suggested animal forms. He left Oregon for a period to head an art school in Pakistan and later returned to teach at Oregon State University.

He was born in Cadillac, Michigan and studied at Cranbrook Academy of Art, Wayne State University, the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, the University of London, and the University of Cairo.

In 1990, he and his wife donated several-hundred fine and decorative art objects to Willamette University as a study collection for students.

His work is in the Detroit Institute of Art, the Portland Art Museum, and the Museum of Modern Art in Egypt. He has exhibited a the The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and from 1951 to 1953 had a Fulbright Scholarship.

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Facts about Mark Sponenburgh

   Publications  Book References:  8
Magazine References:  1

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1 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Mark Sponenburgh
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review The Lure of Pacific Northwest Art February 1999 Hull, Roger Yes
8 Book References for Mark Sponenburgh
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
2004 McGowan, Alison C (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition) 1512 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1997 Marquis Who's Who Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998 1515 No
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1984 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present 656 No
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