Aaron Harry Gorson
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Aaron Harry Gorson (2 June 1872 in Kovno, Russian Empire – 11 October 1933 in New York City) was an American artist.
He immigrated to the United States, in Philadelphia, in 1888. He studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, in 1894–1896 and 1897–1898, where he studied with Thomas Anshutz. [1] He studied at the Académie Julian, in 1900, École des Beaux-Arts, and Académie Colarossi.[2]
His work appeared in the 1902 exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. He moved to Pittsburgh. In 1921, he moved to New York City.
His work is in the Carnegie Museum of Art, Kresge Art Museum,[3] the Westmoreland Museum of American Art,[4] the Newark Museum, the Worcester Art Museum, the Heckscher Museum of Art, and the Pennsylvania State University Art Gallery.[2]
In 1993 he had a retrospective exhibition at the Westmoreland Museum.[5]
His scrapbooks are microfilmed at the Archives of American Art.[6]
References
- ↑ Annarella, Lorie A. (2004). Portraits of Industry: The Culture of Work in the Industrial Paintings of Howard L. Worner and Their Use in Arts Education. University Press of America. ISBN 978-0-7618-2958-4.
- 1 2 "Aaron Harry Gorson". ems.psu.edu. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
- ↑ "Aaron Harry Gorson (American, 1872–1933)". Kresge Art Museum of Michigan State University. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
- ↑ "Industrial Scene, Pittsburgh, 1928". Westmoreland Museum of American Art. Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
- ↑ Gorson, Aaron Harry (2004). Aaron Harry Gorson (1872-1933): The Legacy of Art and Steel ... Spanierman Gallery, LLC. ISBN 978-0-945936-64-0.
- ↑ "Aaron Harry Gorson scrapbook, 1902-1953". Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012.
