Mark Freeman


Mark Freeman was an Austrian-born American artist, "whose prints and paintings from the 1930s chronicle a seminal period of New York City's architectural growth in a style that has been described as a beautiful blend of the poetic and historical."

Biography

Freeman was born in 1908 in Zaleszczyki, Austria, and came to New York City in January 1923.
Freeman had a BA from Columbia College, a Bachelor of Architecture from Columbia University, a Master of Architecture from Columbia, and a Diploma of Art and Archaeology from the Sorbonne in Paris. He also studied at the National Academy of Design.
He and his wife Polly Allen were married for 67 years. They had two sons and seven grandchildren. Freeman died in 2003 in New York City.

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