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Joseph Sacks

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Joseph Sacks (1887 - 1973) was active/lived in Pennsylvania, California / Russian Federation.  Joseph Sacks is known for Portrait, townscape, still life.

Painter. Born in Shavli, Russia on Sept. 1, 1887. Sacks arrived in Philadelphia when he was a boy. Following studies at the PAFA under Anshutz, Chase, and Kendall, he spent several years in Europe on an art scholarship. He won considerable fame in Philadelphia as a portraitist during the Teens. During the 1920s he lived in California, both in Altadena and San Francisco. In the latter Sacks had a studio at 1759 Broadway where he fulfilled several portrait commissions. By the 1930s he had returned to Philadelphia and stopped painting shortly thereafter. He died there in May 1973. Member: NA. Exh: PPIE, 1915: San Francisco Art Association, 1925; PAFA, 1932; Calif. Art Club. In: PAFA. AAA 1913-33; WWAA 1936-41; SCA; FId; SS.

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Joseph Sacks


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
Art MediaArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • California Before 1940
Art Association
  • Allied Artists of America-
  • National Academy of Design, Elected Member
  • Philadelphia Sketch Club
Art Teacher
  • William Merritt Chase
Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/InternationalExhibition of Art Association
  • California Art Club
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • Philadelphia Sketch Club-
  • San Francisco Art Association
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC

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