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Jacques Zucker BIOGRAPHY
1900 Radom, Poland - 1981 New York City. Known for: Expressionist figure, town- and landscape paintings, still lives.
Zucker was very much an international artist. He was born in Radom, Poland in 1900. As a youth he went to Palestine to study at the Bezalel Art School in Jerusalem. In 1917 he joined the British... Read full biography
Zucker was very much an international artist. He was born in Radom, Poland in 1900. As a youth he went to Palestine to study at the Bezalel Art School in Jerusalem. In 1917 he joined the British Royal Fuesiliers under the leadership of General Allenby to liberate Palestine from the Turks. After the... Read full biography
Zucker was very much an international artist. He was born in Radom, Poland in 1900. As a youth he went to Palestine to study at the Bezalel Art School in Jerusalem. In 1917 he joined the British Royal Fuesiliers under the leadership of General Allenby to liberate Palestine from the Turks. After the war he studied art in Paris at the Academie Julian. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1922 and continued his art studies at the National Academy of Design. He supported himself by designing jewelry. In... Read full biography
Zucker was very much an international artist. He was born in Radom, Poland in 1900. As a youth he went to Palestine to study at the Bezalel Art School in Jerusalem. In 1917 he joined the British Royal Fuesiliers under the leadership of General Allenby to liberate Palestine from the Turks. After the war he studied art in Paris at the Academie Julian. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1922 and continued his art studies at the National Academy of Design. He supported himself by designing jewelry. In 1925 he returned to Paris and studied at the Academie de la Grande Chaumier et Colarossi. During the Depression he worked for the WPA. Zucker's work, including landscapes, still-lives, and portraits painted in post-impressionist style were exhibited in... Read full biography
Zucker was very much an international artist. He was born in Radom, Poland in 1900. As a youth he went to Palestine to study at the Bezalel Art School in Jerusalem. In 1917 he joined the British Royal Fuesiliers under the leadership of General Allenby to liberate Palestine from the Turks. After the war he studied art in Paris at the Academie Julian. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1922 and continued his art studies at the National Academy of Design. He supported himself by designing jewelry. In 1925 he returned to Paris and studied at the Academie de la Grande Chaumier et Colarossi. During the Depression he worked for the WPA. Zucker's work, including landscapes, still-lives, and portraits painted in post-impressionist style were exhibited in numerous one-man shows in leading galleries and museums in New York, Paris, Tel Aviv, and other art ce... Read full biography
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Zucker was very much an international artist. He was born in Radom, Poland in 1900. As a youth he went to Palestine to study at the Bezalel Art School in Jerusalem. In 1917 he joined the British Royal Fuesiliers under the leadership of General Allenby to liberate Palestine from the Turks. After the war he studied art in Paris at the Academie Julian. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1922 and continued his art studies at the National Academy of Design. He supported himself by designing jewelry. In 1925 he returned to Paris and studied at the Academie de la Grande Chaumier et Colarossi. During the Depression he worked for the WPA.
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