Zorach,William

Zorach,William
Zor·ach (zōʹrăk', -räk', -räKH'), William. 1887-1966.
Lithuanian-born American sculptor whose simple monumental works include Builders of the Future (1939).

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  • William Zorach — (February 28, 1887 ndash; November 15 1966) was a Lithuanian American sculptor, painter, printmaker, and writer. He won the Logan Medal of the arts.BiographyBorn Zorach Samovich in 1889, in Jurbarkas ( ru. Eurburg) in Lithuania as the eighth of… …   Wikipedia

  • Zorach — /zawr ahk, ahkh, ak, zohr /, n. William, 1887 1966, U.S. sculptor and painter, born in Lithuania. * * * …   Universalium

  • Zorach — Zo•rach [[t]ˈzɔr ɑk, ɑx, æk, ˈzoʊr [/t]] n. big William, 1887–1966, U.S. sculptor and painter, born in Lithuania …   From formal English to slang

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