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William Zorach

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William Zorach Famous memorial

Birth
Jurbarkas, Jurbarkas District Municipality, Tauragė, Lithuania
Death
15 Nov 1966 (aged 79)
Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
Burial
Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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Lithuanian-born sculptor. Zorach created the "Mother And Child" sculpture that is on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In 1913 Zorach exhibited some of his work at the Armory Show. Zorach worked on federal buildings in Washington, D.C. throughout the 1930s, designing small rounded people and animals. Zorach's art was once described as "objective" because it was during an era of abstract art.
Lithuanian-born sculptor. Zorach created the "Mother And Child" sculpture that is on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In 1913 Zorach exhibited some of his work at the Armory Show. Zorach worked on federal buildings in Washington, D.C. throughout the 1930s, designing small rounded people and animals. Zorach's art was once described as "objective" because it was during an era of abstract art.


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  • Added: Oct 3, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6819429/william-zorach: accessed ), memorial page for William Zorach (28 Feb 1887–15 Nov 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6819429, citing Gracelawn Memorial Park, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.