Ben Galos (1894-1963)
Ben Galos was born Berel Goloschin in Vitebsk, Belarus in September, 1894. He studied with Yehuda Pen and Marc Chagall, most likely at the Vitebsk Art School established by Pen for Jewish art students. Galos emigrated to New York in 1913 with his father (Hirsch), mother (Alte), older sister (Ruoke), and twin brother and sister (Mordche and Sore).
Once in New York the family name was changed to Galos. Ben Galos studied at the National Academy (showing 500 of 4010 characters). |
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