Naoum Aronson

{{short description|French artist}}

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| name = Naoum Aronson

| image = Kustodiev Portrait of Naum Aronson.jpg

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| caption = Portrait of Naoum Aronson by Boris Kustodiev

| birth_date = December 25, 1872

| birth_place = Krāslava, Vitebsk Governorate, Russian Empire

| death_date = September 30, 1943

| death_place = New York City, U.S.

| occupation = Sculptor

| spouse = Dr. Helene Aronson

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Naoum Aronson (1872–1943) was a sculptor who lived for most of his life in Paris. He is known principally for his busts of important leaders, including Ludwig van Beethoven,{{cite web|title=Naoum Aronson's Beethoven monument in Bonn|url=http://www.beethoven-haus-bonn.de/sixcms/list.php?page=museum_internetausstellung_seiten_en&sv%5binternetausstellung.id%5d=31560&skip=14|publisher=Beethoven Haus|accessdate=October 2, 2013}} Louis Pasteur,{{cite news|title=Naoum Aronson, Russian Sculptor (obituary)|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1943/10/01/88567991.pdf|accessdate=October 2, 2013|newspaper=New York Times|date=October 1, 1943}} Leo Tolstoy, Grigori Rasputin, and Vladimir Lenin.{{cite web|title=Naoum ARONSON (1872–1943)|url=http://www.brunojansem.com/ventes-aux-encheres/vente-a-venir/attachment/d%C2%91n%C2%8En%C2%81n%C2%82-d%C2%92-d%C2%98-d%C2%9Bd%C2%B5d%C2%BDd%C2%B8d%C2%BDd/|publisher=Bruno Jansem|accessdate=November 14, 2017|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20131002050225/http://www.brunojansem.com/ventes-aux-encheres/vente-a-venir/attachment/d%C2%91n%C2%8En%C2%81n%C2%82-d%C2%92-d%C2%98-d%C2%9Bd%C2%B5d%C2%BDd%C2%B8d%C2%BDd/|archivedate=October 2, 2013|df=mdy-all}}

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