Michael Aloysius Sarisky was an Ohio artist who lived from 1906 to 1974. Known for portraits and still lifes, his work was collected by the Cleveland Museum of Art.[1] He was commissioned to provide several public works in and around Cleveland Ohio, including the City Airport and the Garfield Memorial (see reference below). He also painted a mural for the Barnesville, Ohio, Post Office [2] .[3] He was once married to Isabel Wilson. Michael and Isabel divorced, and Isabel Wilson married Roy Lichtenstein (full name Roy Fox Lichtenstein), the American pop artist.

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  1. ^ "Auction #247 catalogue". Dargate Auction Galleries LLC. October 29–30, 2005. Archived from the original on October 6, 2009. Retrieved October 25, 2010.
  2. ^ Park, Marlene and Gerald E. Markowitz, Democratic vistas: Post Offices and Public Art in the New Deal, Temple University Press, Philadelphia 1984
  3. ^ American Art Annual, Geographical Dictionary Of Murals and Sculptures commissioned by Section of Fine Arts, Public Buildings Administration, Federal Works Agency. The American Federation of Arts, 1941 pp 623 - 658
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