| LC control no. | n 89673203 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Melchert, Jim, 1930- |
| Variant(s) | Melchert, James, 1930- |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
| Birth date | 1930 |
| Place of birth | New Bremen (Ohio) |
| Affiliation | Princeton University University of Chicago University of California, Berkeley |
| Profession or occupation | Potters Artists |
| Found in | nuc89-7107: His Autobiography, c1973 (hdg. on CU-SB rept.: Melchert, Jim, 1930- ; usage: Jim Melchert) LC data base, 12-22-89 (hdg.: Melchert, Jim, 1930- ) American ceramics, 1876 to the present, c1987: page 282-283 (Melchert, James ("Jim") (1930- ); born in New Bremen, Ohio; B.A., Princeton University, 1952; M.F.A., University of Chicago, 1957; moved to California, 1958; M.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1961) Collecting on the edge, 2017: page 281 (JIm Melchert has been at the center of the Bay Area's artistic growth and served as visual arts head at the NEA and director of the American Academy at Rome.) Wikipedia web site, April 21, 2022: (Jim Melchert (born 1930, New Bremen, Ohio) is an American artist best known for his ceramics and sculptures ; After earning an AB in art history from Princeton in 1952, he moved to Japan where he taught English for four years. Upon returning to the United States, he earned postgraduate degrees in painting at the University of Chicago (1957) and ceramics under Peter Voulkos at the University of California, Berkeley (1961).) |
| Associated language | eng |
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