Quiz

Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 654-656. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.

Sculptor.

Mother of son, Myron "Mike" Nevelson who is also a sculptor and artist in Fairfield, Connecticut.

She was awarded the 1985 American National Medal of the Arts for her services as a sculptress and artist by the National Endowment of the Arts in Washington D.C.

In April 2000, the United States Postage Service issued a book of postage stamps featuring five of her designs of the following: Silent Music I, Royal Tide I, Black Chord, Nightsphere-Light, and Dawn's Wedding Chapel I to celebrate the artist's one hundredth birthday.