Rubenstein, Lewis W. (Lewis William), 1908-
Variant namesLewis Rubenstein is a painter, printmaker, and teacher at Vassar College. His wife Erica is an art historian, whose Ph.D. thesis at Harvard, Taxpayers Murals, related to New Deal murals.
From the description of Lewis W. and Erica Beckh Rubenstein interview, 1993 Feb. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220206061
Rubentstein, Lewis W., 1905, Painter, printmaker, and teacher of Poughkeepsie, NY.
Lewis Rubenstein is a painter, printmaker, and teacher at Vassar College. His wife Erica is an art historian, whose Ph.D. thesis at Harvard, Taxpayers Murals, related to New Deal murals.
From the description of Oral history interview of Lewis W. and Erica Beckh Rubenstein, 1993 Feb. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646400247
Lewis W. Rubentstein (1905- ) is a painter, printmaker, and teacher of Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
Lewis Rubenstein is a painter, printmaker, and teacher at Vassar College. His wife Erica is an art historian, whose Ph. D. thesis at Harvard, Taxpayers Murals, related to New Deal murals.
From the description of Oral history interview of Lewis W. and Erica Beckh Rubenstein, 1993 Feb. 23 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 744433085
Painter, printmaker, educator. Professor of painting at Vassar College.
Rubenstein trained in frescoe painting with Rico Lebrun in Italy, and retained a lifelong friendship with him. His mural commissions include the Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Fogg Museum at Harvard, the Jewish Center in his hometown of Buffalo, N.Y., and the Wareham, Mass. Post Office for the WPA's Section of Fine Arts in 1940. Rubenstein attended Harvard University. He began his long teaching career at Vassar College in 1939. He began doing "Time Paintings" in late 1940s, executed on long canvases and viewed on special scrolled frames, merging Western and Far Eastern scroll painting styles.
From the description of Lewis W. Rubenstein papers, 1923-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122355175
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referencedIn | Pope, Arthur, 1880-1974. Papers of Arthur Pope, 1931-1970 (inclusive). | Harvard University Archives. | |
referencedIn | Papers of Edward Waldo Forbes, 1867-2005 | Harvard Art Museums. Archives | |
referencedIn | Harry Levin papers | Houghton Library | |
creatorOf | Lewis W. Rubenstein papers | Archives of American Art | |
referencedIn | Rubenstein, Lewis : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. | Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library | |
creatorOf | Rubenstein, Lewis W. (Lewis William), 1908-. Artist file. | Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives | |
referencedIn | American Foreign Service Association Records, 1940-1964 | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
referencedIn | Forbes, Edward Waldo, 1873-1969. Papers, 1867-2005. | Harvard University Art Museum |
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creatorOf | Oral history interview with Lewis W. and Erica Beckh Rubenstein | Archives of American Art | |
creatorOf | Summary of oral history interview with Henry Morgenthau | Archives of American Art | |
creatorOf | Summary of oral history interview with Lewis Mumford | Archives of American Art |
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correspondedWith | American Foreign Service Association. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Busch-Reisinger Museum. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Catlin, Stanton L. (Stanton Loomis) | person |
associatedWith | Curry, John Steuart, 1897-1946 | person |
associatedWith | Fogg Art Museum. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Forbes, Edward Waldo, 1873-1969. | person |
associatedWith | Lebrun, Rico, 1900-1964. | person |
associatedWith | Levin, Harry, 1912-1994 | person |
associatedWith | Morgenthau, Henry, 1891-1967. | person |
associatedWith | Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990. | person |
associatedWith | Orozco, José Clemente, 1883-1949. | person |
associatedWith | Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 | person |
associatedWith | Polcari, Stephen | person |
associatedWith | Pope, Arthur, 1880-1974. | person |
associatedWith | Rubenstein, Erica Beckh. | person |
associatedWith | Vassar College | corporateBody |
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Birth 1908
Death 2008
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