Artist

William Meyerowitz

born Ekaterinoslav, Russia 1893-died New York City 1981
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William Meyerowitz, 1930, © Peter A. Juley & Son Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum J0105690
Born
Ekaterinoslav, Ukraine, Russia
Died
New York, New York, United States
Nationalities
  • American
Biography

Painter and etcher. Along with his artist wife Theresa Bernstein, Meyerowitz was active in the Gloucester art community. He often depicted Jewish life on New York City's Lower East Side.

Joan Stahl American Artists in Photographic Portraits from the Peter A. Juley & Son Collection (Washington, D.C. and Mineola, New York: National Museum of American Art and Dover Publications, Inc., 1995)