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Mario Korbel

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Mario Joseph Korbel (1882 - 1954) was active/lived in Illinois, New York / France, Germany.  Mario Korbel is known for Idealized female figure sculpture, medallic art.

Sculptor, Mario Joseph Korbel was born in Czechoslovakia (1882) and at age 18, came to the United States (1900), where he eventually settled in Chicago, Illinois.

He spent five years in the United States and returned to Europe (1905), studying in Berlin; at the Royal Academy, Munich; and at the Academie Julian, Paris. He returned to Chicago in 1909 and opened a studio, and four years later he moved to New York City.

He usually worked in bronze, often experimenting with this media, trying new patinas and textures. He often depicted idealized female nudes, often dancers, and eventually married one. He worked in the classical tradition.

He visited Cuba twice, in 1917 and 1925.

Korbel was an Associate Member of the National Academy of Design, 1937; and full member of the Nation Academy of Design, 1944.

Source:
Peter Falk, "Who Was Who in American Art"
National Academy of Design
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Facts about Mario Korbel

   Publications  Book References:  19
Magazine References:  2

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2 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Mario Korbel
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review American Studio Sculpture: December 2004 Early 20th Century Works Yes
American Art Review The Figure in American Sculpture April 1995 Fort, Ilene Susan Yes
19 Book References for Mario Korbel
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1995 Fort, Susan Ilene The Figure in American Sculpture A Question of Modernity
(Exhibition catalog)		 0 No
1995 Luftschein, Susan One Hundred Years of American Medallic Art, 1845-1945: The John E. Marqusee Collection: Herbert F. Johnson Museum
(Exhibition catalog)		 98 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950
(Exhibition catalog)		 622 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)		 1117 No
1989 Conner, Janis: J Rosenkranz Rediscoveries in American Sculpture 0 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1986 Solander, Katherine The American Way of Sculpture 1890-1930 (Mario Korbel)
(Exhibition catalog)		 0 Yes
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1984 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present 656 No
1982 Opitz, Glenn Dictionary of American Artists 372 No
1973 Broder, Patricia Janis; Harold McCracken (Intro) Bronzes of the American West 429 Yes
1954 Clark, Eliot History of the National Academy of Design, 1825-1953 296 No
1947 Gilbert, Dorothy, (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 1947 685 No
1939 Art Institute of Chicago Half a Century of American Art The Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)		 110 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
1933 Harshe, Robert (Introduction) A Century of Progress Exhibition of Paintings & Sculpture, Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)		 215 No
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