| 词条 | Dorothy Block |
| 释义 |
| name = Dorothy Block | image = Dorothy Block.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = 1904 | birth_place = Brooklyn, New York | death_date = November 5, 1984 | death_place = | nationality = American | spouse = Robert Dublirer | field = Painting | training = | movement = | works = | patrons = | awards = | elected = | website = | bgcolour = #BCD4E6 }} Dorothy Block (1904–November 5, 1984) was an American painter who was educated by her uncle, Louis Keila, the Mary Baldwin College, and the Art Students League of New York. She taught at the Art Students League and participated in the Federal Art Project, including writing a memoir about her experience as an artist in the early 20th century. Her sister, Lilian Block MacKendrick, was also an artist. LifeShe was born in Brooklyn, New York{{r|WPA}} to Joseph and Rebecca Block, who had both immigrated to the United States in 1888 and 1889, respectively, from Russia and together they ran an import business. They had three daughters, Ethel, Dorothy, and Lilian.[1] Joseph Block had a financial interest and was vice president and general manager of the Franco Electric Company until 1921.[2]{{efn|In 1922, Joseph Block's address was 1001 Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn.{{r|New connections}}}} He had a number of patents for decorative electric devices.[3][4][5] In 1920, the family lived in the Hotel Touraine in Brooklyn and Joseph was an executive with Electrical Corporation.[6][7] EducationDorothy Josephine and Lilian Jeanette,{{r|Mary Baldwin}} who would both become artists,{{r|obit}} attended Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, Virginia. Both sisters were members of the Sky High Club.[8]{{efn|Dorothy and Lilian lived at 1001 Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn, New York.[9]}} Dorothy was a member of the school's art club.[10] Dorothy and Lilian studied art under their maternal uncle, painter and sculptor Louis Keila.{{r|WPA}}{{r|Heller}} Dorothy studied under William von Schlegell{{r|WPA}} at the Art Students League of New York, which she attended between 1920 and 1930.[11]{{r|Archives}} Block was a friend and correspondent of Brooklyn painter and printmaker Lena Gurr, who attended the Art Students League from 1920 to 1922.[12] CareerShe worked at Art Students League and as part of the Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project,[13]{{r|Archives}} including having written Reminiscences of an Artist about the Federal Art Project.[14] Personal lifeBlock was married to Robert Dublirer.[15] Her sister{{r|obit}} and student was artist Lillian MacKendrick.[16] She had a daughter, Dr. Johanna C. Fisher of Huntington Beach, New York{{r|obit}} who was the step-daughter of Robert Dublirer.{{r|Robert obit}} She was a friend of fellow artists Aristodemos Kaldis and Jacob Lawrence.{{r|Archives}} Blocked died on November 5, 1984 in her house.[17] Her collected papers are stored in the Smithsonian Institution's Archives of American Art.[18] The Frick Art Reference Library also has a collection of archival information about her works and career, assembled by the Museum of Modern Art.[19] Works
Notes{{notelist}}References1. ^{{citation | title=Dorothy Block, Brooklyn Ward 24, Kings, New York, New York | work=Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. | publisher= National Archives | location=Washington, D.C. }} 2. ^{{cite book|title=Brooklyn|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rycwAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA770|date=July 22, 1922|page=5|chapter=Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Bulletin (Volume 3, Number 45, July 22, 1922): Block Seeks New Connections}} 3. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.google.ca/patents/US1783277 |title=Electrical decorative illuminating device US 1783277 A |publisher=Google patents| date=December 2, 1930 | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 4. ^{{cite web | url=https://www.google.ca/patents/US1869321 |title=Decorative illuminating device US 1869321 A |publisher=Google patents| date=July 26, 1932 | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 5. ^{{cite web | url=https://www.google.ca/patents/US1824942 |title=Electric display device US 1824942 A |publisher=Google patents| date=September 29, 1931 | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 6. ^{{citation | title=Dorothy Block, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, New York | work=Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. Records of the Bureau of the Census. | publisher= National Archives | location=Washington, D.C. }} 7. ^{{cite news | url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1920/05/10/112660133.pdf | title=Marriage announcement: Dr. Daniel Leonard Golann and Ethel Block | newspaper=New York Times | date=May 10, 1920 | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 8. ^{{cite web | url=https://archive.org/stream/marybaldwincolle1923mary#page/n147/mode/2up | title=Mary Baldwin College Bluestocking | year=1923 | pages=81, 147 | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 9. ^{{cite web | url=https://archive.org/stream/marybaldwincolle1923mary#page/n147/mode/2up | title=Mary Baldwin College Bluestocking | year=1923 | page=147 | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 10. ^{{cite web | url=https://archive.org/stream/marybaldwincolle1923mary#page/n63/mode/2up | title=Mary Baldwin College Bluestocking | year=1923 | page=63 | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 11. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.theartstudentsleague.org/About/History/FormerStudents.aspx | title=Promintent Former Students of Art Students League | publisher=Art Students League of New York | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 12. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/lena-gurr-papers-8997/more | title=Lena Gurr Papers | publisher=Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 13. ^{{cite book|title=New York City WPA Art: Then 1934-1943 and ... Now 1960-1977|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gkhOAAAAYAAJ|year=1977|publisher=NYC WPA Artists}} 14. ^{{cite book|author=Archives of American Art|title=Government and art: a guide to sources in the Archives of American Art|year=1995|publisher=The Archives|isbn=978-1-880193-07-5|page=15}} 15. ^{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/12/17/classified/paid-notice-deaths-dublirer-robert.html|title=Death notice: Robert Dublirer | newspaper=New York Times | date=December 17, 2003 | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 16. ^{{cite book|author1=Jules Heller|author2=Nancy G. Heller|title=North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ReZkAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA2161|date=19 December 2013|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-135-63889-4|page=2161}} 17. ^{{cite news | title=Block, Dorothy | newspaper=New York Times | date=November 11, 1984 }} 18. ^{{cite web | url=http://siris-archives.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!siarchives&uri=full=3100001~!208851~!0#focus | title= Dorothy Block papers, 1920-1985 | publisher=Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 19. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/dorothy-block-artist-file-study-photographs-and-reproductions-of-works-of-art-with-accompanying-documentation-1930-1990/oclc/855492990&referer=brief_results | title=Dorothy Block : artist file : study photographs and reproductions of works of art with accompanying documentation 1930?-1990 | author=Dorothy Block, Museum of Modern Art | publisher=Museum of Modern Art | location=New York, New York |oclc= 855492990 | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 20. ^{{cite web | url=http://siris-juleyphoto.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!sijuleyphotos&uri=full=3100001~!132631~!0#focus | title=Beach Scene| publisher=Smithsonian Institution Research Information System | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 21. ^{{cite web | url=http://siris-juleyphoto.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!sijuleyphotos&uri=full=3100001~!132800~!0#focus | title=Isola| publisher=Smithsonian Institution Research Information System | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 22. ^{{cite web | url=http://siris-juleyphoto.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!sijuleyphotos&uri=full=3100001~!132802~!0#focus | title=No title, sculpture| publisher=Smithsonian Institution Research Information System | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 23. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.blouinartinfo.com/artist/369793/lots | title=Summer Interior, number 1 | publisher=Blouin Art Info | accessdate=March 1, 2015}} 24. ^{{cite web | url=http://siris-juleyphoto.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!sijuleyphotos&uri=full=3100001~!132797~!0#focus|title=Terrace on Via Pontano | publisher=Smithsonian Institution Research Information System | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 25. ^{{cite web | url=http://siris-juleyphoto.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!sijuleyphotos&uri=full=3100001~!132807~!0#focus|title=Triptych: Jazz | publisher=Smithsonian Institution Research Information System | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 26. ^{{cite web | url=http://siris-juleyphoto.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!sijuleyphotos&uri=full=3100001~!132799~!0#focus|title= Vacation Scene| publisher=Smithsonian Institution Research Information System | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 27. ^{{cite web | url=http://siris-juleyphoto.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!sijuleyphotos&uri=full=3100001~!132806~!0#focus | title=Vesuviana| publisher=Smithsonian Institution Research Information System | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 28. ^{{cite web | url=http://siris-juleyphoto.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!sijuleyphotos&uri=full=3100001~!132798~!0#focus | title=View from a Window | publisher=Smithsonian Institution Research Information System | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} 29. ^{{cite web | url=http://siris-juleyphoto.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!sijuleyphotos&uri=full=3100001~!132630~!0#focus | title=The Wanderers in Sheridan Square| publisher=Smithsonian Institution Research Information System | accessdate=March 1, 2015 }} Further reading
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