Isaac Soyer

Isaac Soyer
Born
Isaac Schoar

April 26, 1902
Borisoglebsk[1] or Tambov[citation needed] (disputed), Russia
DiedJuly 8, 1981
Manhattan, New York, United States
NationalityAmerican
EducationNational Academy of Design, Cooper Union, Educational Alliance
Known forPainter
WorksEmployment Agency (1937)
MovementSocial realist
Family

Isaac Soyer (April 26, 1902 – July 8, 1981) was a Russian-born American social realist painter and educator. His art work often portrayed working-class people of New York City in his paintings.[2]

  1. ^ "Soyer". The Columbia Encyclopedia. 2001. Archived from the original on 2007-02-03. Retrieved 2007-04-26.
  2. ^ "Collections, Isaac Soyer". Smithsonian American Art Museum. 2007. Archived from the original on 2011-06-07. Retrieved 2007-04-26.