David, Ismar.
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David, Ismar.
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David, Ismar, 1910-1996
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David, Ismar (American graphic artist and designer, 1910-1996)
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Ismar David
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Ismar David was born in Breslau, Germany, in 1910. He immigrated to Israel as a young man and lived in Jerusalem from 1932 until 1952. During this period he worked as a graphic and interior designer, and also conceived and developed the David Hebrew type family. Between 1953 and 1996, he lived and worked in New York City, achieving considerable success as a book and book cover designer; book illustrator; lettering artist, calligrapher, and architectural lettering designer; and as an instructor at Cooper Union and Pratt Institute. Ismar David died on February 26, 1996, in New York.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/48050452
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79145206
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n79145206
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Architectural inscriptions
Book design
Book jackets
Calligraphy
Calligraphy, Hebrew
Commercial art
Design
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Graphic artists
Graphic arts
Illustration of books
Sepulchral monuments
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Type designers
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Germans
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