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12 Facts About Harvey Dinnerstein

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Harvey Dinnerstein was an American figurative artist and educator.

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Harvey Dinnerstein's father, Louis, was a pharmacist and his mother, Sarah a homemaker.

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Harvey Dinnerstein studied with Moses Soyer, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, and Julian E Levi at the Art Students League of New York.

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From 1947 to graduation in 1950, Dinnerstein studied at the Tyler School of Art at Temple University in Philadelphia.

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Harvey Dinnerstein was drafted into the Army and served at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey.

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In 1955, Harvey Dinnerstein made his solo debut in New York with an exhibition at the Davis Galleries in Manhattan.

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From 1965 to 1980 Harvey Dinnerstein taught at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, and from 1975 to 1992 at the National Academy of Design, of which he was elected a member in 1974.

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Harvey Dinnerstein taught at the Art Students League from 1980 to 2020.

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Harvey Dinnerstein received an Honorary Doctorate from the Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts in Old Lyme, Connecticut, in 1998.

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Harvey Dinnerstein participated in numerous exhibitions in galleries and museums throughout the United States.

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Harvey Dinnerstein's work is in the permanent collections of the Butler Institute of American Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, Museum of the City of New York, National Academy of Design, National Museum of American Art, and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

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Harvey Dinnerstein died at a hospital in Brooklyn from complications of a fall on June 21,2022, at the age of 94.