Fingesten, Peter

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Birth 1916-03-20
Death 1987-09-10
Americans,

Biographical notes:

Sculptor, graphic artist, and educator. Born 1916. Died 1987.

Born Berlin, Germany. Emigrated to the United States in 1939. Founded the Pace University Art Department in 1950 and served as chairman until 1986.

From the description of Peter Fingesten papers, 1936-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86122617

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Subjects:

  • Sculpture, American
  • Art
  • Educators
  • Sculptors

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  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)

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