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Louise Nevelson
Louise Nevelson: A Pioneer of American Sculpture Born: Pereslav, Russia (1899) Died: 1988 Early Life and Influences Louise Nevelson, born Leah Berliawsky in the Poltava Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine), emigrated to the United States with her family in 1905. They settled in Rockland, Maine. Her father’s lumber business exposed her to wood, a material that would become central to her artistic practice
. Early exposure to art came through a plaster cast of Joan of Arc at the Rockland Public Library, sparking her ambition to become an artist. She attended high school in Rockland and displayed early talent in watercolor painting, foreshadowing her later abstract style. Marriage to Charles Nevelson in 1920 allowed her to pursue art studies in New York City. Artistic Development and Signature Style Nevelson studied at the Art…