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1882 Volkavisk, Russia - 1971 Brooklyn, New York. Known for: Flower still life and cityscape painting, wood sculpture, folk art.
SAMUEL ROTHBORT (1882-1971). Samuel Rothbort became known for his work in oil, watercolor, and sculpture in wood and stone. His accomplished pen and ink drawings are yet to be exhibited. He named his... Read full biography
SAMUEL ROTHBORT (1882-1971). Samuel Rothbort became known for his work in oil, watercolor, and sculpture in wood and stone. His accomplished pen and ink drawings are yet to be exhibited. He named his impressionistic style “Direct Art” and which he “equated with truth”. This separated him from the... Read full biography
SAMUEL ROTHBORT (1882-1971). Samuel Rothbort became known for his work in oil, watercolor, and sculpture in wood and stone. His accomplished pen and ink drawings are yet to be exhibited. He named his impressionistic style “Direct Art” and which he “equated with truth”. This separated him from the French Impressionists since he always completed a work on site; never in his or any other studio. Samuel Rothbort was born in November 1882 in Valkovisk (Polesia), White Russia. His father was a... Read full biography
SAMUEL ROTHBORT (1882-1971). Samuel Rothbort became known for his work in oil, watercolor, and sculpture in wood and stone. His accomplished pen and ink drawings are yet to be exhibited. He named his impressionistic style “Direct Art” and which he “equated with truth”. This separated him from the French Impressionists since he always completed a work on site; never in his or any other studio. Samuel Rothbort was born in November 1882 in Valkovisk (Polesia), White Russia. His father was a scholar and his mother was the breadwinner, operating a flour and grain stand. As a seven year old child he was molding and sculpting with his mother’s dough when she baked. During his youth, Samuel worked as a Cantor and traveled to various towns and... Read full biography
SAMUEL ROTHBORT (1882-1971). Samuel Rothbort became known for his work in oil, watercolor, and sculpture in wood and stone. His accomplished pen and ink drawings are yet to be exhibited. He named his impressionistic style “Direct Art” and which he “equated with truth”. This separated him from the French Impressionists since he always completed a work on site; never in his or any other studio. Samuel Rothbort was born in November 1882 in Valkovisk (Polesia), White Russia. His father was a scholar and his mother was the breadwinner, operating a flour and grain stand. As a seven year old child he was molding and sculpting with his mother’s dough when she baked. During his youth, Samuel worked as a Cantor and traveled to various towns and villages acquiring many impressions of daily Jewish life. Poverty as well as political unrest,... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Direct Carver, Hand Carving
- •Easel Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Marble
- •Oil Paint
- •Stone and/or Limestone
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
- •Wood for carving, sculpture, and/or surface
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Impressionism Before 1940
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Folk Art, Folk Lore
- •Gardens, Garden Scenes
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Self-Portrait
- •Still Life
- •Townscape, Village Scenes
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Catskill Mountains, New York
- •Long Island, New York
- •Russia
Art Association
- •Brooklyn Society of Artists
- •Salons of America
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Mural Specialty
- •Self Taught, Autodidact
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Brooklyn Society of Artists-
- •Salons of America-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Brooklyn Museum of Art