Marisol Escobar, known simply as Marisol, was a Venezuelan-American sculptor who lived from 1930 to 2016, born in Paris to Venezuelan parents and based for her career in New York City. She held United States, Venezuelan and French nationality and became world famous in the mid-1960s before lapsing into relative obscurity within a decade, continuing to create artwork and returning to prominence in the early twenty-first century, capped by a major 2014 retrospective organized by the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Connections
Practices
Source Marisol Escobar (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
Nationality
Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.
Source Wikidata: Marisol Escobar
Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.
Source Wikidata: Marisol Escobar
Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.
Source Wikidata: Marisol Escobar
Originated In
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject originated.
Source Wikidata: Marisol Escobar
Sources
1. Marisol Escobar (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationIntroduction
She held the US, Venezuelan and French nationality and became world-famous in the mid-1960s, but lapsed into relative obscurity within a decade.
Lead section
Marisol Escobar (May 22, 1930 - April 30, 2016), otherwise known simply as Marisol, was a Venezuelan-American sculptor. She was born in Paris to Venezuelan parents and lived and worked in New York City.
In Group: Postwar and Contemporary Sculptors, Infobox: movement
Pop Art, New Realism
View the Source Wikidata: Marisol Escobar
Wikidata Q438248, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.