Oksana Korzeniowsky, M.D. (1945-2002)

Painting

Drexel Founding Collection

Name/Title

Oksana Korzeniowsky, M.D. (1945-2002)

Entry/Object ID

100.16

Acquisition

Notes

Source: Per inventory list, 2003: Owned by the MCP Medical and Dental Staff. As of this writing they have not danated it to either the Hospital or the University (as per conversation with Tom Santora, M.D.) They will make their decision at their next meeting at the end of September or beginning of October

Made/Created

Artist

Goodman

Date made

2002

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall Dimensions

Height

43 in

Width

36-1/4 in

Depth

2-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Framed: 42-1/4 x 36-1/4 in

Dimension Description

Canvas Dimensions

Height

36 in

Width

30 in

Dimension Notes

Estimated dimensions, frame is backed with brown paper and canvas back is not accessible/visible.

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Exhibition Label

Label

Born in the Ukraine, Dr. Korzeniowski settled with her family in Philadelphia in 1952, graduating from the Philadelphia High School for Girls and the University of Pennsylvania. She earned her M.D. from the University of Rochester in 1971. A specialist in infectious diseases, Dr. Korzeniowski joined the Medical College of Pennsylvania faculty in 1979, serving as Professor of Medicine in the College and at MCP Hahnemann University. She was elected to four terms as Chief of the Medical/Dental Staff. A favorite of students, residents, and patients, she received numerous awards for teaching, including the Golden Apple Award (1987, 1994), the Lindback Award (1988) and the Harry Gottlieb Award (2000).