Rickey, George

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Dates:
Birth 1907-06-06
Death 2002-07-17
Americans,

Biographical notes:

Sculptor; East Chatham, N.Y.

From the description of George Rickey interview, 1968 June 11 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81680641

George Rickey (1907-2002), a prominent sculptor, teacher, lecturer, and author, became well-known in the 1950s for his kinetic sculptures which explored the effects of light and movement.

From the description of George Rickey archive, ca. 1960-1967. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 122614024

George Rickey (1907-2002) was a sculptor from East Chatham, N.Y.

From the description of Oral history interview with George Rickey, 1965 July 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83548333

From the description of Oral history interview with George Rickey, 1968 June 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646397529

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Subjects:

  • Art, American
  • Art
  • Art
  • Artists
  • Collectors and collecting
  • Constructivism (Art)
  • Federal aid to the arts
  • Kinetic art
  • Optical art
  • Painters
  • Sculptors
  • Sculptors
  • Sculpture
  • Sculpture, Modern
  • Vertical files (Libraries)
  • World War, 1939-1945

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Places:

  • Indiana (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--East Chatham (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--East Chatham (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--East Chatham (as recorded)