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Zorach

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[zawr-ahk, -ahkh, -ak, zohr-] / ˈzɔr ɑk, -ɑx, -æk, ˈzoʊr- /

noun

  1. William, 1887–1966, U.S. sculptor and painter, born in Lithuania.


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Ms. Bontecou attended first Bradford Junior College in Massachusetts and then the Art Students League in New York, where she studied painting with Robert Brackman and sculpture with William Zorach.

From New York Times ● Nov. 8, 2022

The art exhibition begins on the house’s patio, where Ettie installed Gaston Lachaise’s stately alabaster “Venus” and a bronze “Mother and Child” by William Zorach.

From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2022

Models should have “more agency in terms of authorship of the work itself,” said Rebecca Zorach, a professor of art history at Northwestern University.

From New York Times ● May 5, 2018

Where Zorach felt that his paintings were derivative, he found that working directly in wood and stone gave him a sense of coming into his own.

From Time Magazine Archive

Great indeed was the honour which R. Zorach Barnett and his wife received on that day, but they were really worthy of it.

From Pictures of Jewish Home-Life Fifty Years Ago by Hannah Trager

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