Carol Weinstock

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Carol Weinstock
Born1914 (1914)
New York, New York
Died1971 (aged 56–57)
NationalityAmerican
Known forPainting, Printmaking
SpouseLouis Nisonoff

Carol Weinstock (1914 - 1971) was an American artist and educator.

Biography[edit]

Weinstock was born in 1914 in New York City. She attended the Art Students League of New York.[1] She was married to fellow artist Louis Nisonoff (1907-1979).[2][3] She was part of the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration.[3]

Weinstock's work was included in the 1940 MoMA show American Color Prints Under $10. The show was organized as a vehicle for bringing affordable fine art prints to the general public.[4] She was included in the 1947 Dallas Museum of Fine Arts exhibition of the National Serigraph Society.[5]

She also exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, MoMA, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.[1]

Weinstock died in 1971.[1] Her paper are preserved at the Smithsonian Institution Archives of American Art.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Carol Weinstock". askART. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Deaths". The New York Times. 22 February 1979. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Louis Nisonoff and Carol Weinstock papers, 1938-1976". Archives of American Art. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Press release for "American Color Prints Under $10"" (PDF). Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  5. ^ Dallas Museum of Fine Arts (1947). "National Serigraph Exhibition, January 15–February 15, 1947 [Checklist]". The Portal to Texas History. Retrieved 4 January 2020.