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Museums page for William Samuel Schwartz ((1896 - 1977)), known for Non objective, modernist genre-figure-views. Showing 16 museum collections and exhibitions.
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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
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Museums & Collections (16)
All MuseumsBoca Raton Museum of Art
Mizner Park
501 Plaza Real
Boca Raton, FL 33432Dallas Museum of Art
1717 North Harwood Street
Dallas, TX 75201Denver Art Museum
100 West 14th Avenue Parkway
Denver, CO 80204Des Moines Art Center
4700 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50312Joslyn Art Museum
2200 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE 68102Meadows Museum, SMU
Smu: 5900 Bishop Boulevard
Po Box 750357 (Bishop Blvd/Binkley) (Bishop Blvd/Binkley) (Bishop Blvd/Binkley)
Dallas, TX 75275-0357Montclair Art Museum
3 South Mountain Avenue
Montclair, NJ 07042-1747National Museum of American Art-Smithsonian
8th and G Streets NW
Washington, DC 20004Oklahoma City Museum of Art, OKCMOA
415 Couch Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73102San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, SFMOMA
151 Third Street
San Francisco, CA 94103Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1130 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2476Sheldon Museum of Art
12th &Amp; R Streets
Lincoln, NE 68588-0300The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
118 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102Union League Club of Chicago
65 W. Jackson Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60604Wright Museum of Art, Beloit College
Beloit College
700 College Street
Beloit, WI 53511-5595