Sondra Freckelton

Sondra Freckelton
Born
Sondra Freckelton

(1936-06-23)June 23, 1936
Dearborn, Michigan
DiedJune 10, 2019(2019-06-10) (aged 82)
Oneonta, New York
Other namesSondra Beal
Alma materSchool of the Art Institute of Chicago
SpouseJack Beal

Sondra Freckelton (1936 – 2019) was an American sculptor and watercolorist.

Freckelton was born in Dearborn, Michigan on June 23, 1936.[1] She attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.[2] In 1955[3] she married to fellow realist artist Jack Beal (1931–2013).[4] Her sculpture was included in the 1959 exhibition Recent Sculpture U.S.A. at the Museum of Modern Art (as Sondra Beal).[5] Her work was also included in the 1964 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture at the Whitney (as Sondra Beal).[6] In the mid-1970s Freckelton began focusing on watercolor painting.[7]

Freckelton died on June 10, 2019, in Oneonta, New York.[8]

Her work is in the Art Institute of Chicago,[9] the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts,[10] the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art,[11] the Oklahoma City Museum of Art,[12] and the Smithsonian American Art Museum,[13] and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.[14]

References

  1. ^ "2 American Realists: Jack Beal & Sondra Freckelton". Anthony Brunelli Fine Arts. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Artist Sondra Freckleton". Otsdawa. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Sondra Freckelton". The Senefelder Club of the North Country. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Three Artists, Two Women in Conservation". Otsego Land Trust. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Sondra Beal". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Sondra Beal". Whitney Museum of American Art. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  7. ^ "Sondra Freckelton, Pears, 1989". Tandem Press. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  8. ^ "Remembering Sondra Freckelton". Franklin Local. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  9. ^ "Sondra Freckelton". The Art Institute of Chicago. 1936. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  10. ^ "Sondra Freckelton". Kalamazoo Institute of Arts. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  11. ^ "Sondra Freckelton". Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  12. ^ "Sondra Freckelton". Oklahoma City Museum of Art. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  13. ^ "Sondra Freckelton". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
  14. ^ "Winter Melon with Quilt and Basket (Primary Title) – (85.388) – Collections". Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Retrieved 31 December 2024.