Marvin Bileck

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Marvin Bileck

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Born| (1920-03-02)March 2, 1920

New Jersey

Died| (2005-04-29)April 29, 2005
Alma mater| Cooper Union
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* Artist
* Teacher

Marvin Bileck (March 2, 1920 - April 29, 2005)[1] was an artist and teacher in the United States. He illustrated childrens books.

Bileck was born in New Jersey. He graduated from Cooper Union and received a Fulbright Grant to study in France. His work was included in shows at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Chicago Institute of Art.

In 2014 his and his wife's artwork was exhibited.[2]

He was married to artist Emily Nelligan (1924 - 2018).[3] They summered on Cranberry Island and did art works at it.[4]

Bowdoin College has a Marvin Bileck Printmaking Projects that brings printmakers to the college as educators.[5]

## Illustrator[edit]

* My Teddy Bear Sings Out Loud
* Rain Makes Applesauce[6][7]
* My House Goes Walking Every Day[7]
* Monkeys Mumble in a Jelly Bean Jungle
* I Wear My Shoes Inside Out
* By Trolley Past Thimbledon Bridge

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Marvin Bileck - Obituary courtesy of Emily Nelligan". web.archive.org. 21 November 2010. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
2. ↑ Johnson, Ken (January 9, 2014). "Marvin Bileck: 'Thimbledon Bridge' and Emily Nelligan: 'Drawings'" - via NYTimes.com.
3. ↑ "Marvin Bileck and Emily Nelligan: On Great Cranberry Island". Art Museum.
4. ↑ Glueck, Grace (May 27, 2005). "ART IN REVIEW; Emily Nelligan Marvin Bileck -- 'Cranberry Island, Drawings and Prints'" - via NYTimes.com.
5. ↑ "Marvin Bileck Printmaking Project". Visual Arts.
6. ↑ "Rain Makes Applesauce - Marvin Bileck". Richmond Times-Dispatch. 21 February 1965. p. 130. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Book Nook". The Herald-Sun. 21 March 1965. p. 43. Retrieved 27 May 2023.

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