Edward Meshekoff
American artist, illustrator and designer
About Edward Meshekoff
Lived 1917 – 2010 (aged 92–93). Edward Meshekoff was a muralist.
Edward Meshekoff (1917 in Bronx, New York City – 2010) was an American artist, illustrator and designer.
A graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles, Meshekoff worked and lived in both Los Angeles and New York City. illustrations for a 1952 children's book, The Little Car That Wanted a Garage, and decorative design elements such as a sculpted overdoor sailing ship. Meshekoff also collaborated with Philip Johnson on larger projects, including the south building of Lincoln Center, (formerly known as The NY State Theater, home to the NYC Ballet) and The Kreeger Museum. Additionally, he was commissioned by other notable architects, including Alfred Easton Poor.
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Who was Edward Meshekoff?
American artist, illustrator and designer
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Edward Meshekoff was born in 1917.
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Edward Meshekoff died in 2010.
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Edward Meshekoff was a muralist.
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