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Zorach, William
Born: 1887 AD
Died: 1966 AD, at 79 years of age.
Nationality: Lithuanian
Categories: Artists, Painters
Died: 1966 AD, at 79 years of age.
Nationality: Lithuanian
Categories: Artists, Painters
Lithuanian-American sculptor, painter and writer.
1887- Born on the 28th of February in Eurburg, Lithuania.
1910-1911 - Zorach studied in Paris; painted with Fauvist influence.
1916 - Came up with a one-person show in New York City that reflected his increasing interest in cubism.
1922 - Abandoned painting and became best known for his sculpture.
- Zorach worked in marble as well as various metals with notable original figural pieces characterized by their block like contours and bulk.
1929-1960 - Between these years, he taught at the Art Students League in New York City.
1966 - Died on 16th of November in Bath, Maine.
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Zorach Explains Sculpture: What It Means and How It Is Made by William Zorach (Paperback - Mar 9, 1996) |
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Marguerite&William Zorach: Harmonies and contrasts by Jessica Nicoll (Unknown Binding - Jul 9, 2008) |
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Sculpture by William Zorach (1887-1966) by William] Bernard Danenberg Galleries [Zorach (Paperback - Jul 9, 1970) |
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Two drawings by William Zorach (Unknown Binding - Jul 9, 2008) |
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William Zorach: memorial exhibition;: Sculpture, drawings and watercolors, February 28, 1969-March 30, 1969 by William Zorach (Unknown Binding - Jul 9, 1969) |
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William Zorach by William Zorach (Paperback - Jul 9, 2008) |
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