Altina Schinasi
American sculptor, entrepreneur, film creator, inventor (1907–1999) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Altina Schinasi (August 4, 1907 – August 19, 1999) was an American sculptor, filmmaker, actress, entrepreneur, window dresser, designer, and inventor. She was known for designing what she called the "Harlequin eyeglass frame", popularly known as cat-eye glasses.
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Born | (1907-08-04)August 4, 1907 |
Died | August 19, 1999(1999-08-19) (aged 92) |
Notable work | Sculptor Harlequin eyeglass frame George Grosz' Interregnum (1960) |
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Awards | American Design Award from Lord & Taylor 1939 George Grosz' Interregnum Venice Film Festival, Golden Lion, First Prize 1961 George Grosz' Interregnum |
Patron(s) | Clare Boothe Luce |
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