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Grunbaum, Marian Hettner, approximately 1896-

 Person

Biography

Marian Hettner Grunbaum (1896- 2000) was born in Dresden, Germany. Marian established in Bellaire, TX. She started painting when she was a child, inspired by the artistic and classical music environment of Dresden at the time. She exhibited at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston. Grunbaum is considered a postwar and contemporary artist.

Source: Geni, Marianne Grunbaum, https://www.geni.com/people/Marianne-Grunbaum/6000000112879339877, accessed May 20th, 2020.

Oral history interview with Marian Hettner Grunbaum, 1980 May 14. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, https://camh.org/event/art-rental-service-1957-collection/, accessed May 20th, 2020.

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Marian Hettner Grunbaum papers

 Collection
Identifier: AAA 8298
Found in: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas Art Project Microfilm / Marian Hettner Grunbaum papers
Dates: 1952-1980
Scope and Contents

A resume; a twelve-page autobiographical sketch; exhibition announcements; newspaper clippings; and 47 (unmicrofilmed) slides of Grunbaum's works of art.