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Marilyn Newmark Meiselman, equine sculptor, dies

Marilyn Newmark Meiselman, of Glen Head, a celebrated

Photo credit: Handout | Marilyn Newmark Meiselman, of Glen Head, a celebrated equine sculptor and avid horsewoman, died March 8, 2013, of pneumonia. She was 84. Newsday's obituary for Marilyn Newmark Meiselman

Marilyn Newmark Meiselman of Glen Head, a celebrated equine sculptor and avid horsewoman, died Friday of pneumonia. She was 84.

Meiselman, who was born in Queens and moved to Hempstead at age 3, showed an early talent for art. She began her sculpting career when she was a teenager, studying under the well-known horse illustrator Paul Brown. In those years she worked in ceramic and porcelain.

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