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Michael Sarisky

Michael Aloysius Sarisky (1906 - 1974) was active/lived in Ohio.  Michael Sarisky is known for Figure, genre, and landscape.

He attended Cleveland Institute of Art class of 1928, winner of many awards and a scholarship to the Slade Art School in London which he attended 1924-1929.  He exhibited at many of the Cleveland Museum of Art's May shows, most notably in 1946 when he received the first prize for three biblical subjects, Jacob's Dream, Good Samaritan, and Deposition. Three of his paintings Jacob's Dream, Design for Music & Mother & Child are in the permanent collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.  He was a WPA artist '33 -'34, who completed several murals and public works of art, most notably for The Terminal Tower, The Cleveland Public Auditorium, and the 23 ½ ft. by 11¼ ft mural on canvas for the Rocky River Masonic Lodge.

He was friends with Carl Gaertner & Roy Lichtenstein.  Michael's wife Isabel Wilson left him to marry Roy Lichtenstein.  He was on the faculty of the Cleveland Institute of Art.

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7 Book References for Michael Sarisky
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
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1940 Ball, Charlotte (editor) Who's Who in American Art, 1940-1941, Volume III Contemporary American Artists 790 No
1937 Editor, Cleveland Museum of Art Exhibition of American Painting from 1860 Until Today
(Exhibition catalog)
78 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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