MARANS, Moissaye (1902-1977) Russian-American sculptor.
Born Kisinau, Russia, 11 October 1902.
He came to America before 1925.
Fellow: National Sculpture Society.
Died New York City, 13 December 1977.
R E L I E F S
1950ca Barnyard Relief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AE8 {1950} NSS Exhibition, illustrated. . 41
1966ca Solicitude Relief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AE8 {1967} NSS 34th Exhibition, (no illus) 90
1967 Dawn Relief. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AE8 {1968} NSS 75th Anniversary cat, illus 77
1969 Linemen Silhouetted Relief . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AE8 {1971} NSS 38th Exhibition cat, illus. 91
1971 Dusk Relief. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AE8 {1972} NSS 39th Exhibition cat, illus. 88
M E D A L S E R I E S
Society of Medalists:
Born Kisinau, Russia, 11 October 1902.
He came to America before 1925.
Fellow: National Sculpture Society.
Died New York City, 13 December 1977.
R E L I E F S
1950ca Barnyard Relief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AE8 {1950} NSS Exhibition, illustrated. . 41
1966ca Solicitude Relief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AE8 {1967} NSS 34th Exhibition, (no illus) 90
1967 Dawn Relief. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AE8 {1968} NSS 75th Anniversary cat, illus 77
1969 Linemen Silhouetted Relief . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AE8 {1971} NSS 38th Exhibition cat, illus. 91
1971 Dusk Relief. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhibited: AE8 {1972} NSS 39th Exhibition cat, illus. 88
M E D A L S E R I E S
Society of Medalists:
1978 Society of Medalists 98th Issue. . . . . . MAco 1930-001-098
Auctions:. . . . CAL 30:98, CAL 31:249-250, CAL 33:3098,
CAL 35:2098, CAL 35:2098S; J&J 9:401, J&J 11:1057,
J&J 23:248; PCA 45:302, PCA 49:1275-1276, PCA 53:406,
PCA 58:1913, PCA 61:420, PCA 63:1761, PCA 65:1803,
PCA 67:878, PCA 69:1698, PCA 74:627, PCA 74:2167
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . . 1979.60.25
B I O G R A P I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
BA {1941} Who's Who In American Art:
1941 [3ed:419], 1947 [4ed:301],
1953 [5ed:264], 1956 [6ed:306],
1959 [7ed:368], 1962 [8ed:399],
1966 [9ed:310], 1970 [10ed:280].
Px {1964} Whitaker (Frederic) The Sculpture of Moissaye Morans. American Artist (2 February 1964).
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 394.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 579.
AE1 {1988} Falk, p 3:309.
AE5 {1990} National Academy of Design, p 345.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 2:2178-2179.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
MA1 {1988} Stahl (Alan M., editor) The Medal in America. ¦ Joseph Veach Noble "The
Society of Medalists" & Circle of Friends of Medallion, pp 223-247.
M68 {2012} Alexander (David Thompson) American Art Medals, 1909-1995; The
Circle of Friends of Medallion and the Society of Medalists, p 254.
Auctions:. . . . CAL 30:98, CAL 31:249-250, CAL 33:3098,
CAL 35:2098, CAL 35:2098S; J&J 9:401, J&J 11:1057,
J&J 23:248; PCA 45:302, PCA 49:1275-1276, PCA 53:406,
PCA 58:1913, PCA 61:420, PCA 63:1761, PCA 65:1803,
PCA 67:878, PCA 69:1698, PCA 74:627, PCA 74:2167
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . . 1979.60.25
B I O G R A P I C A L R E F E R E N C E S
BA {1941} Who's Who In American Art:
1941 [3ed:419], 1947 [4ed:301],
1953 [5ed:264], 1956 [6ed:306],
1959 [7ed:368], 1962 [8ed:399],
1966 [9ed:310], 1970 [10ed:280].
Px {1964} Whitaker (Frederic) The Sculpture of Moissaye Morans. American Artist (2 February 1964).
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 394.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 579.
AE1 {1988} Falk, p 3:309.
AE5 {1990} National Academy of Design, p 345.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 2:2178-2179.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
MA1 {1988} Stahl (Alan M., editor) The Medal in America. ¦ Joseph Veach Noble "The
Society of Medalists" & Circle of Friends of Medallion, pp 223-247.
M68 {2012} Alexander (David Thompson) American Art Medals, 1909-1995; The
Circle of Friends of Medallion and the Society of Medalists, p 254.