Al Hirschfeld
Al Hirschfeld (1903–2003) was an American caricaturist, artist and postage stamp designer.
Also recorded as Albert Hirschfeld; A. Hirschfeld.
Overview
Born at St. Louis in 1903, died at New York City in 2003.
In detail
Al Hirschfeld studied at Art Students League of New York.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are caricature.
Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Work by Al Hirschfeld is recorded in the collections of Whitney Museum of American Art, National Museum of World Cultures, Harry Ransom Center, National Portrait Gallery and Print Collection.
Distinctions recorded are National Medal of Arts and Library of Congress Living Legend.
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“Al Hirschfeld”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1532260: Al Hirschfeld
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