Elie Cristo-Loveanu Explained

Elie Cristo-Loveanu
Nationality:Romanian
Occupation:Artist
Birth Date:27 July 1893
Birth Place:Turnu Măgurele, Romania
Death Place:New York, New York, United States

Elie Cristo-Loveanu (27 July 1893  - 28 April 1964) was a Romanian-born artist and educator who moved to the United States in 1922.[1] His work was part of the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[2] Cristo-Loveanu became adjunct professor of Romance Languages at Columbia University in 1942 and Columbia had commissioned him in 1950 to do a portrait painting of Dwight David Eisenhower, who was then the president of the university.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Elie Cristo‐Loveanu, 70, Dies; Artist and Language Professor . New York Times . April 29, 1964 . 1 April 2023 . unknown . 41.
  2. Web site: Elie Cristo-Loveanu . Olympedia . 10 August 2020.
  3. News: Elie Cristo‐Loveanu, 70, Dies; Artist and Language Professor . New York Times . April 29, 1964 . 1 April 2023 . unknown . 41.