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Jean Wechsler Knapp Tables

Jean Wechsler Knapp was born on September 19, 1927, in Newton. Knapp was born and reared in Chestnut Hill. She was a 1944 graduate of the Beaver Country Day School in Chestnut Hill and a 1947 graduate of Vassar College in New York. She also studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, where she was a teaching assistant in frescoes chosen by Karl Zerbe who was head of the department of painting from 1937–55. Many of her paintings and collages have been exhibited throughout Boston and Cambridge and her work is part of the collections of several local corporations, the deCordova Museum in Lincoln and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. She was survived by three children namely, Andrew G.Knapp of Salem, Rebecca S. Knapp of Harvard and Caroline H. Knapp of Boston. Her husband, Peter H. Knapp died in 1992. Knapp, a contemporary and abstract artist, died at her home of breast cancer on April 18, 1993, in Cambridge.

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Creator: Jean Wechsler Knapp
Boston Modern Fresco of Angel on Concrete by Jean Wechsler Knapp
Boston Modern Fresco of Angel on Concrete by Jean Wechsler Knapp

Boston Modern Fresco of Angel on Concrete by Jean Wechsler Knapp

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Boston Expressionist fresco painting of an angel playing a curved horn within a key pattern on a cast concrete slab by Jean Wechsler Knapp, 1927-1993. Signed lower right. Deaccessioned from the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, Massachusetts. Previously exhibited at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts. Verso retains museum exhibition labels. Would make a nice top for a table base. Ref: Boston Modern: Figurative Expressionism as Alternative Modernism (Revisiting New England) by Judith Bookbinder Jean Wechsler Knapp was born:: September 19, 1927, Chestnut Hill, Newton, MA Died: April 18, 1993, Cambridge, MA (Caroline Knapp's mother) Wife of Dr. Peter H...

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