Robert Jay Wolff's formal art training began in the night school of the
Chicago Art Institute in 1928 and ended with a few months in the
sculpture atelier of the French academician Henri Bouchard at the Ecole
des Beaux Arts in Paris in 1930.
Remaining in Paris, Wolff
worked independently: "My masters were the stone cutters of archaic
Greece. The bronze sculptures of Charles Despiau seemed to me the only
contemporary works that could approach the purity and grandeur of the
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