Jacques Lipchitz

Sculptor
BIRTHDAY
August 22,1891
Birthplace
Lithuania
Age
May 17,1973,age 81
Birth Sign
Leo
BIRTHDAY
August 22,1891 (age May 17,1973,age 81)
Birthplace
Lithuania

About

Lithuanian sculptor who was part of the Cubist movement. He sculpted The Song of the Vowels and Prometheus Strangling the Vulture.

Before Fame

He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts and the Académie Julian.

Trivia

He was born Chaim Jacob Lipchitz, but adopted the named Jacques.

Family Life

He was supported financially by his mother early in his life.

Associated With

He and Jacob Lawrence are both associated with Cubism.