"MY FRIEND THE POET"
Type:Painting
Year:c.1930
Size:30.00" x 24.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
William Samuel Schwartz ART FOR SALE
1896 Smorgen, Russia - 1977 Chicago, Illinois. Known for: Non objective, modernist genre-figure-views.
William Samuel Schwartz was born in Smorgen, Russia on February 23, 1896 and died in Chicago February 10, 1977. He studied at the Vilna Art School in Russia from 1908 to 1912. At the age or sixteen... Read full biography
William Samuel Schwartz was born in Smorgen, Russia on February 23, 1896 and died in Chicago February 10, 1977. He studied at the Vilna Art School in Russia from 1908 to 1912. At the age or sixteen he immigrated to America and three years later entered the Art Institute of Chicago where he was... Read full biography
William Samuel Schwartz was born in Smorgen, Russia on February 23, 1896 and died in Chicago February 10, 1977. He studied at the Vilna Art School in Russia from 1908 to 1912. At the age or sixteen he immigrated to America and three years later entered the Art Institute of Chicago where he was awarded a scholarship. To help support himself, he worked 16 hours a day waiting on tables, ushering in theatres, singing in concerts and operas. In 1912, the year after graduation from the School at the... Read full biography
William Samuel Schwartz was born in Smorgen, Russia on February 23, 1896 and died in Chicago February 10, 1977. He studied at the Vilna Art School in Russia from 1908 to 1912. At the age or sixteen he immigrated to America and three years later entered the Art Institute of Chicago where he was awarded a scholarship. To help support himself, he worked 16 hours a day waiting on tables, ushering in theatres, singing in concerts and operas. In 1912, the year after graduation from the School at the Chicago Art Institute (with honors in life study, portraiture and general excellence in painting), he made his American debut at the annual show of Artists of Chicago and Vicinity. Since that time his work has been seen in national and international... Read full biography
William Samuel Schwartz was born in Smorgen, Russia on February 23, 1896 and died in Chicago February 10, 1977. He studied at the Vilna Art School in Russia from 1908 to 1912. At the age or sixteen he immigrated to America and three years later entered the Art Institute of Chicago where he was awarded a scholarship. To help support himself, he worked 16 hours a day waiting on tables, ushering in theatres, singing in concerts and operas. In 1912, the year after graduation from the School at the Chicago Art Institute (with honors in life study, portraiture and general excellence in painting), he made his American debut at the annual show of Artists of Chicago and Vicinity. Since that time his work has been seen in national and international exhibitions held in this country and abroad. Schwartz worked in oils, watercolor, lithography, and as a sculptor. Schwartz's work has b... Read full biography
William Samuel Schwartz - Art for Sale (6 available)
"MY FRIEND THE CONDUCTOR"
Type:Painting
Year:c.1930
Size:29.00" x 23.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Front
From Manitoulin (Urban Island)
Type:Painting
Size:20.00" x 30.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Grand Central Hotel
Type:Painting
Size:20.00" x 16.00"
Medium:Gouache
Signed:Lower Right
Allegory
Type:Painting
Size:29.50" x 21.50"
Medium:Gouache
Signed:Lower Left
Summer Resort in Michigan
Type:Painting
Year:1946
Size:26.00" x 44.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed