Hnizdovsky, Jacques, 1915-1985

Born in Ukraine in 1915, Jacques Hnizdovsky studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw and Zagreb. Mainly known for his woodcuts, Hnizdovsky was also an illustrator, painter, and art historian. He emigrated to the United States in 1949 and by the early 1960s, Hnizdovsky was participating in exhibits from Boston to Japan to the Soviet Union. He was widely exhibited and won numerous awards. His work is held by the National Museum of American Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, Boston Museum of Fine Art, and the Library of Congress. Jacques Hnizdovsky died in New York City in 1985.

From the description of Jacques Hnizdovsky woodcuts, 1965-1978. (RIT Library). WorldCat record id: 759992649

Artist.

From the description of McGuffey ash [manuscript], 1982. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647807929

From the description of The cat [manuscript], 1979. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647807934

From the description of Woodcuts, 1982. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 122647584

Painter and printmaker Jacques Hnizdovsky (1915-1985) was born in Pylypcze, Ukraine. He came to the United States in 1949 and became a citizen in 1954. Prior to immigrating, he had studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, and the Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb. After coming to the U.S., Hnizdovsky, whose works were widely exhibited, won numerous prizes andawards. He was a member of many professional and Ukrainian American organizations.

From the description of Papers, 1962-1976. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62435429

From the guide to the Jacques Hnizdovsky Papers, 1962-1976, (University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc])

Jacques Hnizdovsky was born in Pylypcze, Ukraine in 1915 and became a U.S. citizen in 1954. He has made his career as a painter, printmaker and illustrator and has illustrated several children's books.

From the description of Jacques Hnizdovsky Collection 1964. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 424553872