Abraham Lishinsky

Mural, Visual Artist

1905 –

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Who is Abraham Lishinsky?

Abraham Lishinsky is an American artist of the 20th Century, a painter and playwright, best known for seven murals completed for the federally funded agencies of the New Deal programs of the 1930s and 1940s.

Born in Russia in 1905, he was raised on Manhattan's East Side and in Brooklyn. He studied at the Educational Alliance and the National Academy of Design, and with John Sloan at the Art Students League.

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Born
1905
Russia
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Russia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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