Naomi Boretz (born 1935) was an American artist. Deceased June 16, 2023 Princeton, New Jersey. Survived by son Avron, daughter-in-law Yingyue (Amy), granddaughter Lyla, and former husband Benjamin A. Boretz.


Education edit

Boretz received a Bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College in 1957. In 1971 she earned an MFA degree in studio art from the City University of New York, followed by Master's degree in art history from Rutgers University.[1]

Collections edit

Her work is included in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum[2] the Metropolitan Museum of Art[3] and the Whitney Museum of American Art.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Jules Heller; Nancy G. Heller (19 December 2013). North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary. Taylor & Francis. pp. 1913–. ISBN 978-1-135-63889-4.
  2. ^ "Floating Landscape, from the American Abstract Artists 50th Anniversary Print Portfolio 1987". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Archived from the original on 2019-04-07. Retrieved 2019-04-07.
  3. ^ "Naomi Boretz | Floating Landscape | the Met". Archived from the original on 2019-04-07. Retrieved 2019-04-07.
  4. ^ "Naomi Boretz". www.whitney.org. Archived from the original on 2019-04-07. Retrieved 2019-04-07.