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Susan Rothenberg

1945-01-20 – 2020-05-18

Life & Legacy

Susan Charna Rothenberg (January 20, 1945 – May 18, 2020) was an American contemporary painter, printmaker, sculptor, and draughtswoman. She became known as an artist through her iconic images of the horse, which synthesized the opposing forces of abstraction and representation.

Occupation & Career

painter, illustrator, photographer, artist, draftsperson

Education

Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning; George Washington University

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Guggenheim Fellowship; Rolf Schock Prize in Visual Arts

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship · Rolf Schock Prize in Visual Arts

Organizations & Memberships

American Academy of Arts and Letters

Education & Institutions

Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning · George Washington University

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q436782 — wikidata View source

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