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Ira Moskowitz

Ira Moskowitz (1912 - 2001) was active/lived in New York / Poland.  Ira Moskowitz is known for Pueblo life, Judaic genre, printmaking.

The following is from Fred McCraw, art writer:

Ira Moskowitz was born in Galicia, Poland in 1912, emigrating with his family to New York in 1927.  He enrolled at the Art Student's League and studied there from 1928-31.  In 1935, he traveled to Paris and then lived until 1937 in what is now Israel.  He returned in 1938 to marry artist Anna Barry in New York.  The couple soon visited Taos and Santa Fe in New Mexico, returning there for extended periods until in 1944 they moved there permanently and stayed until 1949.

During this time, Moskowitz received a Guggenheim fellowship (in 1943).  While Moskowitz devoted much of his life to the production of Judaic art, his New Mexico period was especially productive of other work.  His New Mexico art consists mostly of "Regionalist" subjects depicting both the New Mexico landscape and life within the state's three cultures.  He especially focused on pueblo life.  He and Anna also visited and   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1808 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Ira Moskowitz


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
Art MediaArt Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Indians, Native Americans
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
  • Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Israel
  • Mexico and/or Central America
  • New Mexico Before 1940
  • Taos, New Mexico After 1940
  • Taos, New Mexico Before 1940
Art Association
  • Society of Independent Artists-
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
Awards/Recognition
  • John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Genre Specialty
  • Married to an Artist
  • Printmaking Specialty
  • Religious Subject Specialty
Ethnicity of Artist
  • Polish
Exhibition of Art Association
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum/Museum of Non Objective Painting

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