#Amalie Rothschild Artist
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Amalie Rothschild / Artist
Email: info@amalierothschild.com
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