Nickelsen, Ralf E. (Ralf Edgar), 1903-1990.

Dates:
Birth 1903
Death 1990

Biographical notes:

Stained glass artist; mural painter; Boston, Mass.

Born in Hamburg, Germany. Initially studied at the stained-glass studio of his father, John R. Nickelsen, and later went to the State Art School, Hamburg. He came to the United States in 1922 and attended the Art Students' League, N.Y. and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Participated as an artist and as a supervisor on the WPA Art Project in Boston, and was associated with the stained-glass design firm of Charles J. Connick Associates for many years.

From the description of Ralf E. Nickelsen papers, 1929-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84045076

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Subjects:

  • Artisans
  • Artists' preparatory studies
  • Glass painting and staining
  • Muralists
  • Mural painting and decoration
  • Mural painting and decoration, American
  • Stained glass artists

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  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)