Reuben Nakian
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Reuben Nakian (born August 10, 1897, College Point, New York - died December 4, 1986, Stamford, Connecticut) was an American sculptor and teacher. Nakian''s 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. In 1915 Nakian studied at the Independent School of Art in New York City as well as the…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Reuben Nakian (born August 10, 1897, College Point, New York - died December 4, 1986, Stamford, Connecticut) was an American sculptor and teacher. Nakian''s 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. In 1915 Nakian studied at the Independent School of Art in New York City as well as the Robert Henri School with Homer Boss and A.S. Baylinson. Later he studied at the Art Students League of New York and was apprenticed to Paul Manship. Nakian met and befriended painters Arshile Gorky and Willem de Kooning in the 1930s and Marsden Hartley and Marcel Duchamp in the 1940s.