Collage
Object number2010.53.373
Artist
Samuel Rosenberg
(American, 1896 - 1972)
MediumPaper
Credit LineGift of Arline Rosenberg
DescriptionRectangular collage on a stylized multi-colored magazine paper. Features bright, fluorescent pink images and text behind dark, subdued green and blues is name of Pittsburgh company at bottom center.Dimensions5.75 x 9.375 in. (14.6 x 23.8 cm)InscriptionsText behind dark, subdued green and blues "Pittsburgh Corning Corporation. Pittsburgh, PA." is at bottom center.
Historical NotesArtwork by the Pittsburgh artist Samuel Rosenberg. Artist and teacher Samuel Rosenberg (1896-1972) had a prolific career in Pittsburgh, leading him to be called the “Dean of Pittsburgh painters.” He is perhaps best-known for his scenes of the Hill District in the 1920s and 1930s. Rosenberg was a beloved presence in the Pittsburgh art world and influenced numerous artists through his teaching careers at the Irene Kaufmann Settlement, Young Men & Women’s Hebrew Association, and Carnegie Tech.
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Pittsburgh Corning Corporation
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