| LC control no. | n 83163954 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Chryssa, 1933-2013 |
| Variant(s) | Chryssa, V., 1933-2013 Chryssa, Varda, 1933- Mauromichalè„, Chryssa Vardea, 1933-2013 Mavromichali, Chryssa Vardea, 1933-2013 Vardea Mauromichalè„, Chryssa, 1933-2013 Vardea Mavromichali, Chryssa, 1933-2013 |
| Located | New York (N.Y.) Athens (Greece) |
| Birth date | 1933-12-31 |
| Death date | 2013-12-23 |
| Place of birth | Athens (Greece) |
| Field of activity | Neon sculpture |
| Profession or occupation | Sculptors |
| Found in | Her Chryssa, c1983: t.p. (Chryssa) introd. (b. Athens, Greece, in 1933; arrived in New York in late 1954) LC data base, 10-11-83 (hdg.: Chryssa, Varda, 1933-; usage: Chryssa) Index to artistic biography, 1981 (Chryssa (Chryssa Vardea Mavromichali), 1933-, Greek-Amer. sculptor) Dict. of contemp. Amer. artists, c1982 (Chryssa, b. 1933) Women artists in America, 1980 (Chryssa, V., sculptor and painter) New York times (online), viewed Jan. 22, 2014 (in obituary published Jan. 18: Chryssa; b. Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali, Dec. 31, 1933, Athens; d. Dec. 23 [2013], aged 79; place of her death could not be confirmed; buried in Athens; had lived variously in New York and Athens over the years; Greek-born American sculptor who in the 1960s was one of the first people to transform neon lighting from an advertising vehicle into a fine art medium) The world goes pop, 2015: page 232 (Chryssa Vardea, b. 1933 in Athens, Greece, where she died in 2013) |
| Associated language | eng gre |
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