Dahlov Ipcar (1917-2017)

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Aclaimed artist Dahlov Ipcar grew up in New York City’s Greenwich Village to famous artist parents William and Marguerite Zorach. She and her husband moved to a small dairy farm in Georgetown, Maine, where she lived for the rest of her life.Her works are in the permanent collections of many important art institutions. In 2013, MECA&D awarded Ipcar with the Award for Leadership as a Visual Artist and the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Fine Arts. In 2014, MECA&D collaborated with her to create a set of limited edition woodblock prints based on her iconic oil painting, Odalisque (1960), in collaboration with master printer David Wolfe, the sales of which benefit MECA&D students.