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Edward Melcarth (Epstein)

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Birthplace: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States
Death: December 13, 1973 (59)
Venice, Italy
Immediate Family:

Son of Eddie Epstein and Eva Mitchell-Banks
Ex-husband of Hansi Kostolany
Half brother of William Mitchell-Banks

Occupation: Artist
Managed by: David Ehrmann
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About Edward Melcarth

Edward Melcarth (1914–1972, born Louisville, Kentucky) was an American painter known primarily for his sensitive, emotional, and often heroic portrayal of the male figure. Melcarth's subjects were blue collar workers, hustlers, addicts, and trade.

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Edward Melcarth's Timeline

1914
January 31, 1914
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States
1973
December 13, 1973
Age 59
Venice, Italy
US National Archives & Records Administration