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Saul Raskin

Saul Raskin (1878 - 1966) was active/lived in New York / Ukraine, Israel.  Saul Raskin is known for Painting, illustration, printmaking, teaching.

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Saul Raskin (1878 - 1966) was a Russian born American artist, writer, lecturer and teacher best known for his depiction of Jewish subjects.  He was born in 1878 in Nogaisk in the Russian Empire now known as Prymorsk in Ukraine. He studied lithography in Odessa and then traveled extensively in Germany, France, Italy and Switzerland visiting art schools and working as a lithographer.* Raskin immigrated to the United States arriving in New York City in 1904 or 1905.

As a Russian speaker, Raskin became fluent in Yiddish after having come into contact with the literary community of the Lower East Side neighborhood of New York.

He worked as a cartoonist and caricaturist* for a number of New York based Yiddish publications including Kibitzer (Yiddish for a person who offers unsolicited views, advice, or criticism) and particularly Der Groyser Kundes (The Big Stick or The Big Prankster), a New York based satirical weekly.  He also regularly contributed car   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 6412 characters.]  Artist bio

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   Publications  Book References:  14
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14 Book References for Saul Raskin
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950
(Exhibition catalog)
622 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1984 Faunce, Sarah; Linda S. Ferber (Curators) American Watercolors, Pastels, Collages The Brooklyn Museum 88 Yes
1982 Opitz, Glenn Dictionary of American Artists 372 No
1975 Mason, Lauris/Joan Ludman Print Reference Sources Bibliography 18th-20th Centuries 246 No
1967 Rashell, Jacob Jewish Artists in America 197 No
1949 Reese, Albert American Prize Prints of the 20th Century 257 No
1947 Lozowick, Louis One Hundred Contemporary American Jewish Painters and Sculptors 207 No
1940 Hall, W. S. Eyes on America United States as Seen by Her Artists 150 Yes
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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