biografía de Alexander DOBKIN (1908-1975)

Lugar de nacimiento: Genoa, Italy

Lugar de defunción: St. Martin, West Indies, on a cruise

Direcciones: New York, NY

Profesión: Painter, illustrator, writer, lecturer, graphic artist, teacher

Estudios: City College of NY, B.S.; Columbia Univ., M.A.; ASL.

Exposiciones: AIC; Corcoran Gal, 1947, 1957, 1959; PAFA, 1946, 1948, 1951, 1966; Carnegie Inst.; Brooklyn Mus.; LOC (Two Pennell purchase awards for prints); Am. Acad. of Arts & Letters (two Hassam purchase awards); also in museums in Europe, Australia, and South America; Forum Gal. and Assoc. Am. Artists, NYC, 1970s

Asociaciones: Assoc. Nat. Acad. Design; Art Lg. Am.

Obra: MoMA; Butler Inst. Am. Art, Youngstown, OH; Newark Mus., NJ; Hishhorn Mus, Wash., DC; Philadelphia Mus. Art

Comentarios: Positions: director, Art School Educ. Alliance, 1955-70s. Author: Principles of Figure Drawing; Alexander Dobkin's Travel Sketchbook. Illustrator: Songs of Patricia, A Child's Garden of Verses, Two Years Before the Mast and others. Contributor: art criticism, New York Times.

Fuentes: WW73; Gerald Zwag, Le Sexe de la Femme; Bruce Hooten, Drawing; Herman Baron, American Contemporary Artists; WW47; Falk, Exh. Record Series.