Philip Reisman | |
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| Born | Philip Reisman July 18, 1904 |
| Died | June 19, 1992 (aged 87) New York, NY, U.S.A. |
| Nationality | Polish American |
| Education | Art Students League of New York, |
| Known for | Painter, printmaker, muralist |
| Movement | Social realism |
| Patron(s) | [[]] |
Philip Reisman (July 18, 1904 – June 19, 1992) was a New York City-based painter, muralist and printmaker predominately of the Social Realism school of art. After graduating from the Art Students League of New York, he first exhibited at ___ in 1931. He was enlisted as a muralist and painter for FDR's Works Progress Administration later in the decade and ____. He is best known for his depictions of New York City street life, especially of the Lower East Side.