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Feb 01, 1936 New York City, New York, United States 88 years old
American artist
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About Ann Chernow
- Ann Chernow, née Levy (born February 1, 1936 in New York City) is an American artist who is known for her portrait-style illustrations that evoke the images of female cinematic figures of the 1930s and 1940s.
- Born and raised in New York City, Chernow studied music and art from a young age and acquired an affinity for the arts.
- Chernow was exposed to several movies that left a lasting impression and prompted her to make the likenesses of leading ladies.
- Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Norma Shearer and Katharine Hepburn were the subjects of some of her works in the late 1990s.
- In most of her works, however, Chernow avoids specificity, choosing instead to portray universal situations through figures who are inspired by film but reinterpreted to transcend stereotypes.
- Chernow has worked extensively in the mediums of lithography, silkscreen, etching, and colored pencil.
- She currently resides in Westport, Connecticut, and serves her community through the arts.
