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FRED PRESS, 1919-2012 American; African Man Head Sculpture in Hard Plaster Composition

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FRED PRESS, 1919-2012 American; African Man Head Sculpture in Hard Plaster Composition

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FRED PRESS, 1919-2012 American; African Man Head Sculpture in Hard Plaster Composition. Signed.

size: 9 x 4. ASKart: Fred Press (1919 - 2012) was active/lived in New York, Massachusetts. Fred Press was born on October 14,1919 to Samuel and Rose Press, who emigrated from Russia in the early 1900â€™s. He was the fourth of five children. He was married to Alice Bernadette for over 60 years, and they had three children, David, Peter and Christopher. As a teenager, he won the Proctor and Gamble Soap Sculpture annual awards for four years in the 1930â€™s. He studied, and later taught at the Vesper George School of Art in Boston. He was known primarily for his sculptures that were reproduced and distributed by Contemporary Arts, Inc. founded in the late 1930â€™s by him and his brother

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FRED PRESS, 1919-2012 American; African Man Head Sculpture in Hard Plaster Composition

Name: FRED PRESS, 1919-2012 American; African Man Head Sculpture in Hard Plaster Composition
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Price: 70 USD
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