Asher, Elise, 1914-
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Asher, Elise (American painter, born 1914)
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Asher, Elise (American painter, born 1914)
Elise Asher
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Elise Asher
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Painter, sculptor, poet; New York, N.Y.; b. 1914
Born in Chicago, Ill., Asher studied at the Art Institute of Chicago, Bradford Junior College, Boston College, and at Simmons College. She began her career as a poet, but turned her attention to painting and sculpture upon her 1947 arrival in New York City. The Tanager Gallery mounted her first solo exhibition in 1953. Asher was married to painter Nanno de Groot from 1949 to 1957. In 1958, she married poet Stanley Kunitz, whose work she often illustrated.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/73701897
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr90005369
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Art, American
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Poets
Women painters
Women sculptors
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New York (State)--New York
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