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Sigmund Abeles is an artist whose work deals with the expressive and psychological aspects of the human figure; an art focused on the entire life cycle. He feels that drawing is the "life line" that informs all of his work. Recipient of numerous grants and awards, Abeles' work is in the collection of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Chicago Art Institute, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art NY, the Philadelphia Museum, the British Museum, London and the Whitney Museum of American Art, among many others. Coastal Carolina University awarded him an honorary doctorate in 2000. A major one-artist exhibition was at Thomas Williams Fine Arts, London, England in 2000. The Pastel Society of America made him their Hall of Fame Honoree for 2004 and was awarded their Degas Pastel Society Award in 2006. In 2009 he was included in Humanity, One Hundred Years of Figurative Art at the ACA Gallery in New York. Sabelesart (talk) 21:22, 9 August 2017 (UTC)