Carol Weinstock

Carol Weinstock (1914 - 1971) was an American artist and educator.

Carol Weinstock
Born1914 (1914)
New York, New York
Died1971 (aged 56–57)
NationalityAmerican
EducationArt Students League of New York
Known forPainting, Printmaking
Spouse(s)Louis Nisonoff

Biography

Weinstock was born in 1914 in New York City. She attended the Art Students League of New York.[1] She was married to fellow artist Louis Nisonoff (1907-1979).[2][3] She was part of the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration.[3]

Weinstock's work was included in the 1940 MoMA show American Color Prints Under $10. The show was organized as a vehicle for bringing affordable fine art prints to the general public.[4] She was included in the 1947 Dallas Museum of Fine Arts exhibition of the National Serigraph Society.[5]

She also exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, MoMA, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.[1]

Weinstock died in 1971.[1] Her paper are preserved at the Smithsonian Institution Archives of American Art.[3]

References
  1. "Carol Weinstock". askART. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  2. "Deaths". The New York Times. 22 February 1979. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  3. "Louis Nisonoff and Carol Weinstock papers, 1938-1976". Archives of American Art. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  4. "Press release for "American Color Prints Under $10"" (PDF). Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  5. Dallas Museum of Fine Arts (1947). "National Serigraph Exhibition, January 15–February 15, 1947 [Checklist]". The Portal to Texas History. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
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