#Amalie Rothschild Artist

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Amalie Rothschild  / Artist

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Painter, sculptor and printmaker

Amalie Rothschild is represented exclusively by the GOYA CONTEMPORARY GALLERY, Baltimore, MD

Curriculum Vitae


Born: Baltimore, Maryland January 1, 1916

Died: Baltimore, Maryland November 4, 2001

 

Personal Information:

1936 Married Randolph S. Rothschild

1945 Daughter Amalie Randolph Rothschild born

1949 Daughter Adrien Randolph Rothschild born

 

Education:

1996 Maryland Institute College of Art, Honorary BFA

1934 New York School of Fine & Applied Art (Parsons)

1934 Maryland Institute College of Art, Diploma

 

Selected Solo Exhibitions:

2025-26 Goya Contemporary Gallery, Baltimore, MD

2012 Retrospective, Towson University Center for the Arts 

   “Vestments” Maryland Institute College of Art 

   “Sketchbooks” Goucher College Library

2004 Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD

2000 Gomez Gallery, Baltimore, MD

1998 Gomez Gallery, Baltimore, MD

1998 Retrospective, which traveled to Museums in Santo Domingo, San Juan, and Caracas

1997 Retrospective, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD

   Galeria Altamira, Caracas, Venezuela

   Gomez Gallery, Baltimore, MD

   Art Research and Technology, Lancaster, PA

1995 Gomez Gallery, Baltimore, MD

1993 Art Research and Technology, Lancaster, PA

   Gomez Gallery, Baltimore, MD

1991 Franz Bader Gallery, Washington, D.C. C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, MD

1990 Israel Painters & Sculptors Association, Tel Aviv, Israel

1989 Franz Bader Gallery, Washington, D.C.

1988 C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, MD

1985 C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, MD

1985 Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

1984 Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, MD

Easton Academy of Arts, Easton, MD

1982 Meredith Contemporary Art, Baltimore, MD

1980 B.R. Kornblatt Gallery, Baltimore, MD

1978 B.R. Kornblatt Gallery, Baltimore, MD

1975 National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C.

1972 Jacob’s Ladder Gallery, Washington, D.C.

1971 The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD

1964 Goucher College, Baltimore, MD

1959 Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

1942 The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD

 

Selected Group Exhibitions:

2025–26 “Modernisms” Jewish Museum of Maryland

2014 “What Not to Wear: Women Sculptors” Luther W. Brady Art Gallery, 

   George Washington University, Washington, D.C.

2004 “Maryland Artists” Baltimore Museum of Art

2001 “Mirror Images” Montgomery College, Rockville, MD

2000 City Hall Courtyard Galleries, Baltimore, MD

1998 Goya Girl Press, Baltimore, MD

1997 Government House, State of Maryland

 

Selected Group Exhibitions continued:

1996 Sculptors Guild, New York, NY

1995 Sculptors Guild, New York, NY

1994 Sculptors Guild, New York, NY

1992 International Sculpture Center Conference—Sculptors Inc. Show, Philadelphia, PA

1986 Elements of Style, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

1985 Public Art Trust: Sculpture at Washington Square, Washington, D.C.

1983 Of, On or About Paper, USA Today, Arlington, VA

1982 Sculpture Tricentennial, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA

1982 Inaugural Exhibit, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD

1982 Paper as an Art Form, International Monetary Fund, Washington, D.C.

1981 Dimensions in Abstraction, Goucher College, Baltimore, MD

1980 Sculpture 80, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

1960 Juster Gallery, New York, NY

1958 Living Today, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

1957 Annual Area Exhibition, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

1952 Synagogue Art Today, Jewish Museum, New York, NY

1950 Annual Maryland Artists, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD

 

Teaching:

1960-68 Lecturer in Fine Arts, Goucher College, Baltimore, MD

1956-59 Instructor in Painting, Metropolitan School of Art, Baltimore

1956-70 Art Therapist at Springfield State Mental Hospital, MD

 

Positions:

1991-2001 Trustee, Maryland Institute College of Art

1987-93 Board Member, Maryland Art Place

1980-86 Accessions Committee, The Baltimore Museum of Art

1980-86 Subway Art Selection Committee, Mass Transit Administration, Baltimore

1978-79 Inner Harbor Sculpture Committee, City of Baltimore

1977-83 Member, Board of Trustees, The Baltimore Museum of Art

1956-58 Chairperson, Artists Committee, The Baltimore Museum of Art

1953-59 Founder and 1st Director, Baltimore Outdoor Art Festival at Druid Hill Park

1948-50 President, Artists' Union of Baltimore

 

Selected Bibliography:

2012 Various authors: Amalie Rothschild (512 page compendium)

1998 Belgica Rodriguez, Amalie Rothschild, Life and Creation (catalogue)

Belgica Rodriguez, Amalie Rothschild, Sculptor (catalogue)

1993 Profile of Amalie Rothschild, Maryland Humanities Magazine, Oct.-November 

1991 Bonnie North, “Art in Progress”, Feature Interview, Baltimore-Washington Regional Arts Monthly, Volume I, Issue 1, December

1990 Johanna Zacharias, Feature article “Rothschild Revisited”, Baltimore Jewish Times, April 20

1988-89 Thomas Fraiser, “What's Behind the Names?”, Baltimore Review, Volume 7,

1988 Jeanne Johnson Dudziak, “Heart Works”, Baltimore Magazine, December

1986 Virginia Watson Jones, Contemporary American Women Sculptors, Oryx Press

1982 Barbara Master, Feature article, Aura Arts Publication, March-April

   Frank Getlein, Exhibition critique, “The Critics Place”, Maryland Center for Public 

   Broadcasting WPBT-TV, April

1980-2002 Who's Who in America

1978 John V. Brain, “The World of Ideas” Interview, WBJC-FM, July

1978 Lincoln F. Johnson, Jr., Exhibition critique, Art Voices/South, May-June

1976-2002 Who's Who in American Art

1969 Liz Whitney Quisgard, “Baltimore's Top Twelve”, Baltimore Magazine, May

1968 Lincoln F. Johnson, Jr., Amalie Rothschild: Drawings, Monograph, Goucher College

1960 Theodore Low, “A Painter's Hand”, Man the Maker Series, Walter's Art Gallery and WMAR-TV, Baltimore

1957 “Art and the Creative Mind”, Maryland Magazine, May-June

 

1954 Peter Blake, An American Synagogue for Today & Tomorrow, 

Union of American Hebrew Congregations, NY


Selected Awards:

2000 Maryland Arts Lifetime Achievement Award, University of Maryland, Univ. College

1996 Maryland Institute College of Art, Honorary BFA

1993 The Maryland Medici Lifetime Achievement Award jointly with husband Randolph, Maryland State Arts Council

1985 Distinguished Alumni Award, Maryland Institute College of Art

1957 Award for Painting, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

1954 Prize for Work in any Medium, The Baltimore Museum of Art

1950 The Berney Prize for Painting, The Baltimore Museum of Art 

1934 Municipal Art Society Prize, Maryland Institute College of Art

Other regional awards

 

Selected Commissions:

1980-81 Design for Plexiglas window, Forest Park High School, Baltimore

1974 Design for wall hanging, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

1969 Design for architectural panels, Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School, Baltimore

1966 Design for wall hanging, Sun Life Insurance Company of America

1960 Mural, Town House Motor Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland

1951 Design for Ark Curtain, Baltimore Hebrew Congregation

 

Collections:

Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. / Katzen Museum American University

The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

The Baltimore Museum of Art

Federal Reserve Bank Art Collection, Richmond, Virginia

Honolulu Academy of Arts, Hawaii

Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland

Maryland Center for History & Culture (from collections of the Peale Museum)

Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, Maryland

Academy Art Museum, Easton, Maryland

University of Maryland University College, Adelphi, Maryland

Maryland Science Center

Jewish Museum of Maryland, Baltimore

Art Collection of former USF & G, Oxford, Maryland

Collection of Jules Horelick & Family

Jean & Sidney Silber Collection

Israel & Selma Rosen Art Collection

Many private, University and Corporate Collections


Representation:

2025– Goya Contemporary Gallery, Baltimore, MD

1993-2001 Gomez Gallery, Baltimore, MD 

1985-1993 C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, MD

1982-1985 Meredith Contemporary Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD

1978-1982 B.R. Kornblatt Gallery, Baltimore, MD

Also: Jacob’s Ladder Gallery and Franz Bader Gallery, Washington, DC,

Juster Gallery and The Sculptor’s Guild, New York, NY

 

Travels that influenced work:

1954  Mexico 

1956  Western United States 

1961  Italy 

1963  France 

1965  Greece and Turkey 

1966  Italy 

1968  Portugal and Spain 

1970 England, Belgium, the Netherlands

1971 Israel

1974 Spain and Mallorca

1975 Guatemala, Yucatan area of Mexico

1976 Northern Italy and Venice

1979 Egypt