David von Schlegell

1920–1992

Introduction

David Von Schlegell (May 25, 1920 – October 5, 1992) was an American abstract artist, sculptor and educator.

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Q5241507

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Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, sculptor

ULAN identifier

500052017

Names

David Von Schlegell, David von Schlegell

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First acquired
1966

Date of birth
May 25, 1920

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