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New York, New York
Marie Menken was born Marie Menkevicius in New York City on May 25, 1909, the daughter of Catholic Lithuanian immigrants. She grew up in Brooklyn with a brother and a sister, in a home used to frequent financial difficulties. Both she and her sister Adele later changed their surname to Menken. Marie Menken and Willard Maas had got married in 1937, moving into a Brooklyn penthouse at 62 Montague…
Known for
- Notes on Marie Menken — Self (archive footage)2006
- Diaries, Notes, and Sketches — Self1968
- Chelsea Girls — Mother1966
- Bitch1965
- The Life of Juanita Castro — Juanita Castro1965
- Andy Warhol Screen Tests — Self1965
- Prison1965
- Narcissus — Sibyl1957
- Image in the Snow — Mother1952
- The Geography of the Body — Body1943
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Marie
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Brooklyn
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
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- date of death
- 1970-01-01
- date of birth
- 1909-01-01
- cause of death
- disease
- has works in the collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- writing language
- English language
- manner of death
- natural causes
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