Reuben Nakian
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 38 years ago |
Date of birth | August 10,1897 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | College Point |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | December 4,1986 |
Died | Stamford |
Connecticut | |
United States | |
Known for | Sculpture |
Books | Reuben Nakian |
Job | Visual Artist |
Education | The Art Students League of New York |
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ID | 1710904 |
Reuben Nakian Life story
Reuben Nakian was an American sculptor and teacher of Armenian extraction. His works' recurring themes are from Greek and Roman mythology. Noted works include Leda and the Swan, The Rape of Lucrece, Hecuba, and The Birth of Venus. He was also commissioned to create portraits of Roosevelt's cabinet in the 1930s.