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1909 New York City - 1989 Nice, France. Known for: Surrealist figure and still life painting, etching, pastel drawing.
Henri Bernard Goetz (b. September 29, 1909 / d. August 12, 1989). Henri Goetz was born in New York on September 29, 1902. He began drawing in his childhood; however often was frustrated with his... Read full biography
Henri Bernard Goetz (b. September 29, 1909 / d. August 12, 1989). Henri Goetz was born in New York on September 29, 1902. He began drawing in his childhood; however often was frustrated with his drawing and believed his mother should beat him for his failure as an artist. In 1927, Goetz when away... Read full biography
Henri Bernard Goetz (b. September 29, 1909 / d. August 12, 1989). Henri Goetz was born in New York on September 29, 1902. He began drawing in his childhood; however often was frustrated with his drawing and believed his mother should beat him for his failure as an artist. In 1927, Goetz when away to school in Cambridge, Massachusetts to attend the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. At MIT he studied to be and electrical engineer; however he took evening arts classes and spent summers... Read full biography
Henri Bernard Goetz (b. September 29, 1909 / d. August 12, 1989). Henri Goetz was born in New York on September 29, 1902. He began drawing in his childhood; however often was frustrated with his drawing and believed his mother should beat him for his failure as an artist. In 1927, Goetz when away to school in Cambridge, Massachusetts to attend the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. At MIT he studied to be and electrical engineer; however he took evening arts classes and spent summers dedicated to painting. He left MIT to enroll at Harvard University. Here he attending art history classes with the thought of becoming an museum curator. Goetz soon realized he wanted to be an artist while taking classes in Fogg Museum. He left Harvard the... Read full biography
Henri Bernard Goetz (b. September 29, 1909 / d. August 12, 1989). Henri Goetz was born in New York on September 29, 1902. He began drawing in his childhood; however often was frustrated with his drawing and believed his mother should beat him for his failure as an artist. In 1927, Goetz when away to school in Cambridge, Massachusetts to attend the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. At MIT he studied to be and electrical engineer; however he took evening arts classes and spent summers dedicated to painting. He left MIT to enroll at Harvard University. Here he attending art history classes with the thought of becoming an museum curator. Goetz soon realized he wanted to be an artist while taking classes in Fogg Museum. He left Harvard the next year to attend the Grand Central School of Art in New York City. Using the money he earned... Read full biography
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Henri Bernard Goetz (b. September 29, 1909 / d. August 12, 1989)
Henri Goetz was born in New York on September 29, 1902. He began drawing in his childhood; however often was frustrated with his drawing and believed his mother should beat him for his failure as an artist.
In 1927, Goetz when away to school in Cambridge, Massachusetts to attend the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. At MIT he studied to be and electrical engineer; however he took evening arts classes and spent summers dedicated to painting. He left MIT to enroll at Harvard University. Here he attending art history classes with the thought of becoming an museum curator. Goetz soon realized he wanted to be an artist while taking c...But wait, there's more...
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