Waldemar George | |
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Born |
Łódź, Poland,
Russian Empire | 10 January 1893
Died | 27 October 1970 | (aged 77)
Nationality | French |
Alma mater | Art critique, writer |
Occupation | Art historian |
Waldemar George (10 January 1893 – 27 October 1970) was a Polish-born art historian and critic active primarily in France. [1] Born Jerzy Waldemar Jarociński to Jewish parents. He originally had a passport issued by the Russian Empire, but gained naturalised French citizenship after serving in the French Army during the First World War. [2] [3]
He was active in the promotion of many artists of the School Of Paris. Frequently critiquing and writing of these artists which include Marc Chagall, Chaim Soutine, Isaac Frenkel and others. [4] [5] [3]
Waldemar George | |
---|---|
Born |
Łódź, Poland,
Russian Empire | 10 January 1893
Died | 27 October 1970 | (aged 77)
Nationality | French |
Alma mater | Art critique, writer |
Occupation | Art historian |
Waldemar George (10 January 1893 – 27 October 1970) was a Polish-born art historian and critic active primarily in France. [1] Born Jerzy Waldemar Jarociński to Jewish parents. He originally had a passport issued by the Russian Empire, but gained naturalised French citizenship after serving in the French Army during the First World War. [2] [3]
He was active in the promotion of many artists of the School Of Paris. Frequently critiquing and writing of these artists which include Marc Chagall, Chaim Soutine, Isaac Frenkel and others. [4] [5] [3]