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Maria Sol “Marisol” Escobar

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Maria Sol “Marisol” Escobar

Birth
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Death
30 Apr 2016 (aged 85)
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
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Innovative Pop Art Sculptor

Education:École des Beaux Arts and the Académie Julian in Paris, Jepson Art Institute, Art Students League of NY

She appeared in two films by Andy Warhol, The Kiss and 13 Most Beautiful Girls.

She was elected to membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1978. In 1997 she was awarded the Premio Gabriela Mistral from the Organization of American States for her contribution to Inter-American culture.

“I was born an artist. Afterwards, I had to explain to everyone what that meant,”-Marisol
Innovative Pop Art Sculptor

Education:École des Beaux Arts and the Académie Julian in Paris, Jepson Art Institute, Art Students League of NY

She appeared in two films by Andy Warhol, The Kiss and 13 Most Beautiful Girls.

She was elected to membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1978. In 1997 she was awarded the Premio Gabriela Mistral from the Organization of American States for her contribution to Inter-American culture.

“I was born an artist. Afterwards, I had to explain to everyone what that meant,”-Marisol

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