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
Jacques Zucker - Artist Info
About Jacques Zucker: Books
Books & Publications (12)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Themes in American Painting Common Styles and Genres/A Reference
1993
Henkes, Robert
260 pages (color)
The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
1,117 pages
Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (Exhibition catalog)
1989
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
538 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
1976
Jaques Cattell Press
756 pages
Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection
1975
Editor, Smithsonian
0 pages
Jacques Zucker
1969
Roger-Marx, Claude
140 pages (color)
One Hundred Contemporary American Jewish Painters and Sculptors
1947
Lozowick, Louis
207 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index