Willard Hirsch
Willard Newman Hirsch (1905–1982) was an American sculptor.
Willard Newman Hirsch | |
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 Willard Newman Hirsch, from the Archives of American Art | |
| Born | 1905 Charleston, South Carolina |
| Died | 1982 (aged 76–77) Charleston, South Carolina |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | College of Charleston, Beaux-Arts Institute of Design |
| Known for | Sculpture |
Life
He studied at the College of Charleston, and the Beaux-Arts Institute of Design. He exhibited at the National Academy of Design. He taught at the College of Charleston, the Gibbes Museum of Art School and the Charleston Art School (1953–1964) with William Melton Halsey and Corrie McCallum.[1] He had a studio at 2 Queen Street.[2]
His work is held by Brookgreen Gardens,[3] Newberry College,[4] Charleston County Library,[5] Clemson House.
His papers are held at the College of Charleston.[6]
References
- Morris, Jack A. (1972). William M. Halsey: Retrospective. Greenville, SC: Greenville County Museum of Art (1972)
- CCPL – Charleston County Public Library – South Carolina
- Brookgreen Gardens Murrells Inlet, SC
- John Bachman: Connections with Newberry College
- CCPL – Charleston County Public Library – South Carolina
- Willard Hirsch Papers
External links
- Willard Newman Hirsch at Ask Art
- Willard Hirsch at the Charleston Renaissance Gallery
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