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Knollenberg, Mary Lightfoot Tarleton

 Person

Biography

Mary Lightfoot Tarleton Knollenberg (1904-1992) was an American sculptor.

Mary Lightfoot Tarleton Knollenberg was born on June 9, 1904 in New York. She was a student of Mahonri Mackintosh Young and Heinz Warneke. She was an influential artist in her career as a sculpturist, and was a member of several organizations, such as the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors. She died in her sleep on December 21, 1992 in Chester, CT.

Citation:
florencegriswoldmuseum.org, via WWW, September 11, 2020 (born in New York; died in Chester, CT; influential sculpturist).

wikipedia.org, via WWW, September 11, 2020 (born on June 9, 1904; student of Mahonri Mackintosh Young and Heinz Warneke; member of the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors; died on December 21, 1992 in her sleep).

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Reference file-scrapbooks, date of production not identified

 Series
Identifier: MSS 4 Series 7
Scope and Contents

Scrapbooks contain images and articles collected by Mahonri Mackintosh Young on a wide variety of persons and subjects, including artists, authors, journalists, illustrators, cartoonists, sculptors, architects, politicians, and miscellaneous. Undated.

Dates: date of production not identified

Young family papers, 1872-1956

 Series
Identifier: MSS 4 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence of the Young family, mainly between Mahonri Mackintosh Young and others. Also contains legal documents, a scrapbook, drafts, and other writings. Dated 1872 to 1956.

Dates: 1872-1956

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