Abraham Lishinsky Artist

Abraham Lishinsky (1905–1982) is an American artist of the 20th Century, a painter and playwright, best known for seven murals completed for the federally funded agencies of the New Deal programs of the 1930s and 1940s.Born in Russia in 1905, he was raised on Manhattan's East Side and in Brooklyn. He studied at the Educational Alliance and the National Academy of Design, and with John Sloan at the Art Students League.

Personal facts

Abraham Lishinsky
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1905
Nationality
United States
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1982

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Artist

Field of work
Mural
Playwright
Sales
Painting
Influenced by
Jean Charlot
training at
National Academy Museum and School
Art Students League of New York
The Educational Alliance

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