Seley, Jason, 1919-

Sculptor. Studied with Ossip Zadkine in New York from 1943-1945 at the Art Students League. From 1947-1949, he sculpted and taught in Haiti at Le Centre d'Art. In 1950, he received a Fulbright Scholarship to France. while abroad, he traveled and saw the famous Andrea del Verrocchio COLLEONI, which influenced him in 1969-1971 to construct a replica made from automobile bumpers, his preferred medium. He taught at Hofstra, New York University and was the dean of the art school at Cornell until his death in 1983.

From the description of Jason Seley papers, 1928-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86122812

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