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Arnold Mesches
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Arnold Mesches

American, 1923 - 2016
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BiographyA painter whose political activities were monitored by the FBI. He used his FBI file as collage elements in his work. He was initially a scenic artist in the Hollywood film industry, and worked with the Communist Party in the 1940s.
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Iosif-Rafail Diament
Iosif-Rafail Diament
Russian, 1907–1987
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Simpson Kalisher
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Piero Gilardi
Piero Gilardi
Italian, 1942–2023
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Robert Heinecken
Robert Heinecken
American, 1931–2006
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Vera Molnar
Vera Molnar
French, born Hungary, 1924–2023
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Horace Bristol
Horace Bristol
American, 1908–1997
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Lewis Jacobs
Lewis Jacobs
American, 1905 - 1997
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Michael Armitage
Michael Armitage
Kenyan-British, born 1984
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George Hurrell
George Hurrell
American, 1904–1992
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Melvin Sokolsky
Melvin Sokolsky
American, 1933–2022
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Sean Flynn
Sean Flynn
American, 1941-1970
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John Glick
John Glick
American, 1938–2017
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