Szyk, Arthur, 1894-1951

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Polish-born artist, illuminator, and cartoonist; recipient of the George Washington Bicentennial Medal for Washington and His Times in 1934; U.S. resident after 1940 and U.S. citizen after 1948.

From the description of Washington and his times : color offset lithographs, 1932. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155864983

Polish artist.

From the description of Arthur Szyk artworks, 1931-1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872830

Biographical/Historical Note

Polish artist.

From the guide to the Arthur Szyk artworks, 1931-1941, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Szyk, Arthur, 1894-1951. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
creatorOf Friedman, Norman H., 1900-1981,. Arthur Szyk collection. McGill University Library
referencedIn Szyk, Arthur, 1894-1951 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Kuykendall, Karen. Papers of Karen Kuykendall, 1923-1982 (bulk 1971-1978). University of Arizona Libraries
creatorOf Arthur Szyk artworks, 1931-1941 Hoover Institution Archives
creatorOf Szyk, Arthur, 1894-1951. Arthur Szyk artworks, 1931-1941. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
referencedIn Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum. Arthur Szyk 1894-1951 biographical file. Ohio State University Libraries
creatorOf Rosenbach Company. Correspondence, 1903-1953 Rosenbach Museum & Library
creatorOf Szyk, Arthur, 1894-1951,. Washington and his times : color offset lithographs, 1932. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
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associatedWith Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 person
associatedWith Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 person
associatedWith Jaffé, Max, person
associatedWith Kuykendall, Karen. person
associatedWith League of Nations. corporateBody
associatedWith Rosenbach Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Washington, George, 1732-1799 person
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Birth 1894-06-16

Death 1951-09-13

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