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Birth
1879 (Riga, Russia)
Death
1963 (Brooklyn, New York)
Lived/Active
New York/California
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Biography from Crocker Art Museum Store:
| Engraver, painter Albert Abramovitz was born in Riga, Russia on January 24, 1879.
Abramovitz studied at the Imperial Art School in Odessa and Grande Chaumiére in Paris.
He was a resident of Los Angeles in 1927-29; by the late 1930s he had
settled in Brooklyn, NY and was active there until his death on July
14, 1963.
Exh: Universal Expo (Turin, Italy), 1911; AIC, 1938. In: NY Public
Library; British Museum; Library of Congress; MM. 1 WWAA 1938-53; NY
Times, 7-14-1963 (obit).
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