Isabel Case Borgatta (1921-2017) was an American sculptor.
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| Born | Isabel Marie Case November 21, 1921 Madison, Wisconsin |
| Died | April 10, 2017 (aged 95) New York, New York |
| Alma mater | Smith College, Yale University |
| Known for | Sculpture |
| Spouse | Robert Borgatta |
| Website | isabelcaseborgatta |
Borgatta née Case was born on November 21, 1921 in Madison, Wisconsin.[1] She attended Smith College and Yale University.[2] She also studied with Jose de Creeft.[3] She married fellow artist Robert Borgatta[4] with whom she had three children.[1]
Case was the recipient of MacDowell fellowships in 1968, 1973 and 1974.[5] she was a founding member of the organization Women in the Arts[6] and a contributor to Women Artists News, a 1970s feminist newsletter.[7]
She died on April 10, 2017 at the Westbeth Artists Community in New York City.[6] Her work is in the collection of the William Benton Museum of Art[1] and the Krannert Art Museum,[8] and the The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery.[9]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Isabel Case Borgatta". Benton Art Collection. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Isabel Case Borgatta". West Village Originals. 1 June 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Isabel Case Borgatta papers, 1939-1978". Archives of American Art. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ "ROBERT BORGATTA WEDS ISABEL CASE; Painter Marries Yale School of Fine Arts Alumna Her Sisters Are Attendants". New York Times. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Isabel Borgatta - Artist". MacDowell. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ a b "Isabel Case Borgatta '44BFA | Obituaries". Yale Alumni Magazine. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ Weisbord, Mimi; Haber, Ira Joel; McGee, Barbara; Seigel, Judy; Marxer, Donna; Jurinek, Jerilyn; Borgatta, Isabel Case; Stevens, May. "Women Artists Newsletter: Women Artists Newsletter". Open JSTOR Collection. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Naiad". Krannert Art Museum - Women Artists. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Isabel Case Borgatta". Tang Teaching Museum. Retrieved 25 November 2024.