Jacob Kainen
Printmaking, Author
1909 – 2001
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Who was Jacob Kainen?
Jacob Kainen was an American painter and printmaker. He is also known as an art historian, writing books on John Baptist Jackson and the etchings of Canaletto. In addition, Kainen was a collector of German Expressionist art, and he and his second wife, Ruth, donated a collection of this work to the National Gallery of Art in 1985.
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- Born
- Dec 7, 1909
Waterbury - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Pratt Institute
- DeWitt Clinton High School
- Art Students League of New York
- Lived in
- Waterbury
- Died
- Mar 19, 2001
Chevy Chase
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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