Jules Olitski

American artist (1922-2007)
Person human Q428550
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Jules Olitski

Summary

Jules Olitski is a human[1]. Born in Snovsk[2], he… he was born on +1922-03-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +2007-02-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], painter[7], artist[8], and printmaker[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jules Olitski's place of birth was Snovsk[2].
  • Jules Olitski passed away in New York City[4].
  • Jules Olitski was born on +1922-03-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jules Olitski died on +2007-02-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Jules Olitski's spouses was Joan C. Olitski[11].
  • Jules Olitski held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Jules Olitski held citizenship in Belarus[13].
  • Jules Olitski's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Jules Olitski's professions included painter[7].
  • Jules Olitski's professions included artist[8].
  • Jules Olitski worked as a printmaker[9].
  • Jules Olitski's education included a stint at Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development[14].
  • Jules Olitski's education included a stint at Pratt Institute[15].
  • Jules Olitski was educated at Beaux-Arts Institute of Design[16].
  • Jules Olitski was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Jules Olitski was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[18].
  • Jules Olitski is recorded as male[19].
  • Jules Olitski's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jules Olitski's movement is recorded as abstract expressionism[21].
  • Jules Olitski's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081146239[22].
  • Jules Olitski's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 197390831[23].
  • Jules Olitski's GND ID is recorded as 119309866[24].
  • Jules Olitski's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50048462[25].
  • Jules Olitski's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500009050[26].
  • Jules Olitski's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14975733t[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Snovsk[2], Jules Olitski… he was born on +1922-03-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development[14], an academic institution[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30]; Pratt Institute[15], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1887[33], headquartered in New York City[34]; and Beaux-Arts Institute of Design[16], an art academy[35], in United States[36], founded in 1916[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], painter[7], artist[8], and printmaker[9].

Personal Life

Jules Olitski was married to Joan C. Olitski[11].

Death and Burial

Jules Olitski died on +2007-02-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was cancer[38].

Why It Matters

Jules Olitski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Jules Olitski born?

Born in Snovsk[2], Jules Olitski…

Where did Jules Olitski die?

Jules Olitski died in New York City[4].

Who was Jules Olitski married to?

Jules Olitski's spouses include Joan C. Olitski[11].

What did Jules Olitski do for work?

Jules Olitski worked as sculptor[6], painter[7], artist[8], and printmaker[9].

Where did Jules Olitski go to school?

Jules Olitski was educated at Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development[14], Pratt Institute[15], and Beaux-Arts Institute of Design[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . obits.phaneuf.net. Retrieved . obits.phaneuf.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Le Delarge. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [38] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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