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American sculptor
Dina Melicov |
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Born | 1905 (1905) |
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Died | 1969 (aged 63–64) |
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Nationality | American |
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Known for | Sculpture |
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Dina Melicov (1905–1969) was an American sculptor, and painter who studied at
The Educational Alliance Art School.
[1] She graduated from
Wadleigh High School for Girls, and studied with
Solon Borglum. She married
Samuel Gould.
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Dina Melicov was a member of the
Sculptors Guild
[3] and the
National Association of Women Artists.
[4] She worked for the
Federal Art Project. Her works include a 1942 statue of Dr. Joseph Priestley, sculpted of red mahogany, located at the
Northumberland, Pennsylvania Post Office
[5] and Head of a Child for Public School 216 in New York City.
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Her papers are held at the
Archives of American Art (AAA), with the
Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.
[8]
References
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"Educational Alliance – Art School History". Archived from
the original on February 11, 2012. Retrieved December 27, 2011.
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"Horses Spring to Wooden Life from Chisel of Dina Melicov". Retrieved December 27, 2011.
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^ Marion A. Kaplan; Deborah Dash Moore, eds. (2010).
Gender and Jewish History. Indiana University Press.
ISBN
978-0-253-22263-3.
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^ Gilbert, Dorothy B.,editor, Who's Who in American Art, R.R. Bowker Company, New York, 1962 p.418
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"Post Office Tour .pdf" (PDF). Archived from
the original (PDF) on September 6, 2015. Retrieved December 23, 2011.
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"History – P.S. 216 Arturo Toscanini – K216 – New York City Department of Education". Retrieved December 27, 2011.
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Head of a Child, (sculpture). SIRIS
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"Summary of the Dina Melicov papers, 1926–1964". Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved December 27, 2011.
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