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1917 Paris, France - 2008 Boston, Massachusetts. Known for: Large-scale abstract painting, printmaking, sculpture, etching, teaching.
Following is the obituary of the artist, written by Phyllis Meras and published May 8, 2008 in the Vineyard Gazette newspaper, Martha's Vineyard. "Albert Alcalay, Prominent Contemporary Artist,... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist, written by Phyllis Meras and published May 8, 2008 in the Vineyard Gazette newspaper, Martha's Vineyard. "Albert Alcalay, Prominent Contemporary Artist, Dies". Albert Alcalay, oil painter, watercolorist, printmaker, sculptor, etcher, teacher of art and... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist, written by Phyllis Meras and published May 8, 2008 in the Vineyard Gazette newspaper, Martha's Vineyard. "Albert Alcalay, Prominent Contemporary Artist, Dies". Albert Alcalay, oil painter, watercolorist, printmaker, sculptor, etcher, teacher of art and design and an Island seasonal resident since the 1960s, died March 29 in Boston of complications from an infection. He was 91 and made his winter home in Brookline. In 1987 in a tribute for his 70th... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist, written by Phyllis Meras and published May 8, 2008 in the Vineyard Gazette newspaper, Martha's Vineyard. "Albert Alcalay, Prominent Contemporary Artist, Dies". Albert Alcalay, oil painter, watercolorist, printmaker, sculptor, etcher, teacher of art and design and an Island seasonal resident since the 1960s, died March 29 in Boston of complications from an infection. He was 91 and made his winter home in Brookline. In 1987 in a tribute for his 70th birthday, the late Angela Watson of West Tisbury, a longtime art educator at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, called Mr. Alcalay "a major force in contemporary art." His work is in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art in New York,... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist, written by Phyllis Meras and published May 8, 2008 in the Vineyard Gazette newspaper, Martha's Vineyard. "Albert Alcalay, Prominent Contemporary Artist, Dies". Albert Alcalay, oil painter, watercolorist, printmaker, sculptor, etcher, teacher of art and design and an Island seasonal resident since the 1960s, died March 29 in Boston of complications from an infection. He was 91 and made his winter home in Brookline. In 1987 in a tribute for his 70th birthday, the late Angela Watson of West Tisbury, a longtime art educator at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, called Mr. Alcalay "a major force in contemporary art." His work is in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge, the Museum of Modern Art in Rome, Colby College, Simmons College, Smith C... Read full biography
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Keywords (34)
Art Method
- •Art Design
- •Drawing, Draftsmanship, Draughtsman
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Large Scale, Monumental Artwork
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Gouache
- •Ink
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Pen and Ink Drawing
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Pure Abstraction, Line, Shape, Color, Texture
Art Subject
- •Holocaust, Nazi Germany, Concentration Camps
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cape Ann, Massachusetts: Gloucester, Rockport, North Shore
- •France After 1900
- •Italy
- •Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
Awards/Recognition
- •John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Abstraction Specialty
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Imprisoned Artist: Wars and/or Political Reasons
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Jewish
- •Yugoslavian
Exhibition of Museum
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York
- •Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum/Museum of Non Objective Painting
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts