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Nevelson

American  
[nev-uhl-suhn] / ˈnɛv əl sən /

noun

  1. Louise, 1900–1988, U.S. sculptor, born in Russia.


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A pair of blue totems from 2016 are built upon an amalgamation of numerous smaller objects, the process and monochromatic finish indebted to Louise Nevelson.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Larner has said that she was also thinking about the thick-fringed eyes that were a signature look of the sculptor Louise Nevelson, as well as the wavy patterns of Bridget Riley’s painting “Crest.”

From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2022

Jean Baptiste Nevelson, 49, a spokesperson for Bel Air, nods toward the sea and G9’s territory and says, “We are afraid of the group down there, they put pressure on us every day.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2021

The artists most prominent at Storm King — Smith, Calder, Richard Serra, Louise Nevelson and many others — are all great.

From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2021

Katherine Thompson and Anne Nevelson proceeded against by the Vicar General of the Bishop of Durham.

From A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 by Notestein, Wallace

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