biography
pronunciation:
[roshak]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1907–81)
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| biography:
| Sculptor and lithographer, born in Poznan, Poland. After emigrating to Chicago (1909), he studied at the Art Institute there (1922–5), the National Academy of Design, NY (1926), produced lithographs, studied in Europe (1929–30), and settled in New York City (1931). He became known for his constructivist sculptures, as in the hammered surfaces of ‘Specter of Kitty Hawk’ (1946–7). |
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