Willard Hirsch
{{short description|American sculptor}}
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| name = Willard Newman Hirsch
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| caption = Willard Newman Hirsch, from the Archives of American Art
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| birth_date = {{birth-date|1905}}
| birth_place = Charleston, South Carolina
| death_date = {{death year and age|1982|1905}}
| death_place = Charleston, South Carolina
| nationality = American
| known_for = Sculpture
| training = College of Charleston, Beaux-Arts Institute of Design
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Willard Newman Hirsch (1905–1982) was an American sculptor.
Life
He studied at the College of Charleston, and the Beaux-Arts Institute of Design.
He exhibited at the National Academy of Design.
He taught at the College of Charleston, the Gibbes Museum of Art School and the Charleston Art School (1953–1964) with William Melton Halsey and Corrie McCallum.Morris, Jack A. (1972). William M. Halsey: Retrospective. Greenville, SC: Greenville County Museum of Art (1972)
He had a studio at 2 Queen Street.[http://www.ccpl.org/content.asp?id=15707&action=detail&catid=6028&parentid=5747 CCPL – Charleston County Public Library – South Carolina]
His work is held by Brookgreen Gardens,[http://www.funbeaches.com/brookgreen.html Brookgreen Gardens Murrells Inlet, SC] Newberry College,[http://www.johnbachman.org/HNewberryConnectionsMain.html John Bachman: Connections with Newberry College] Charleston County Library,[http://www.ccpl.org/content.asp?id=15590&catID=6024&action=detail&parentID=5747 CCPL – Charleston County Public Library – South Carolina] Clemson House.
His papers are held at the College of Charleston.[http://spinner.cofc.edu/~speccoll/findingaids/hirschpapers.htm?referrer=webcluster& Willard Hirsch Papers]
References
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External links
- [http://www.askart.com/askart/h/willard_newman_hirsch/willard_newman_hirsch.aspx Willard Newman Hirsch] at Ask Art
- [http://www.charlestonrenaissancegallery.com/pages/art/artists/artistsInventorydetail.aspx?fsId=1&itemId=569&artistID=1012&description=Full Willard Hirsch] at the Charleston Renaissance Gallery
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Category:Artists from Charleston, South Carolina
Category:20th-century American sculptors
Category:20th-century American male artists
Category:American male sculptors
Category:Sculptors from South Carolina
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