About Martha Zelt
Lived 1930 – 2023 (aged 92–93). Martha Zelt was a printmaker.
Martha Zelt (November 16, 1930 – May 11, 2023) was an American printmaker, painter, and educator. She taught printmaking at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and the Philadelphia College of the Arts (later known as the University of the Arts).
Biography Martha Zelt was born in November 16, 1930, in Washington, Pennsylvania. She graduated from East Washington High School in 1948.
Zelt received her bachelor's degree from Temple University. Other institutions at which she studied include Connecticut College;
Her work has appeared in many group exhibitions in the United States and elsewhere, and her work is represented in the collections of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, the Carnegie Museum of Art, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Princeton University, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Zelt died on May 11, 2023, at the age of 92.
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Who was Martha Zelt?
American printmaker (born 1930)
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Martha Zelt was born in 1930 in Washington.
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Martha Zelt died on 11 May 2023.
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Martha Zelt was a printmaker.
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