Jonathan Silver (sculptor)
Jonathan Silver | |
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| Born | Jonathan Silver November 19, 1937 New York City |
| Died | July 10, 1992 (aged 54) New York City |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | 1963, BS, Columbia University 1966, MA, Art History, Columbia University phD (candidate) Dissertation Topic: Giacometti, studied under Meyer Schapiro, Columbia University 1968–69, Edward J. Noble Fellow in Art, Columbia University |
| Known for | Sculpture, Visual arts |
Jonathan Silver (November 19, 1937 – July 10, 1992) was an American figurative sculptor, and visual artist "known for infusing classical forms with an extreme, implicitly modern sense of emotion." His work draws from the hellenistic tradition, as well as Rodin, Giacometti and Freudian psychoanalysis.