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Mary Tarleton Knollenberg
Mary Lightfoot Tarleton Knollenberg (June 9, 1904 – December 21, 1992) was an American sculptor. Born in Great Neck, New York, Great Neck, Long Island, Knollenberg was a student of Mahonri Young and Heinz Warneke, and received a Guggenheim Fellowship in List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1933, 1933. She later married historian Bernard Knollenberg, and was stepmother to his son Walter. She was the greataunt of artist Ippy Patterson. During her career she was a member of the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors, the Sculptors Guild, and the American Art Congress. Later in life Knollenberg counted among her friends Walker Evans. She died in her sleep at her home in Chester, Connecticut, Chester, Connecticut. Her work was the subject of a 2014 retrospective at the Florence Griswold Museum. Her papers and journals, along with diaries of her artist-writer mother, Mary Livingston Tarleton née Plympton, are in the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Cultu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Great Neck, New York
Great Neck is a region on Long Island, New York, that covers a peninsula on the North Shore (Long Island), North Shore and includes nine villages, among them Great Neck (village), New York, Great Neck, Great Neck Estates, New York, Great Neck Estates, Great Neck Plaza, New York, Great Neck Plaza, Kings Point, New York, Kings Point, and Russell Gardens, and a number of unincorporated areas, as well as an area south of the peninsula near Lake Success, New York, Lake Success and the border territory of Queens. The incorporated village of Great Neck had a population of 9,989 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, while the larger Great Neck area comprises a residential community of some 40,000 people in nine villages and Hamlet (New York), hamlets in the town of North Hempstead, New York, North Hempstead, of which Great Neck is the northwestern quadrant. Great Neck has five ZIP Codes (11020–11024), which are united by Great Neck Park District, a park district, one library di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
