Aaron Harry Gorson

Aaron Harry Gorson (2 June 1872 in Kovno, Lithuania – 11 October 1933 in New York City) was an American artist.

Aaron Harry Gorson
Selfportrait, 1900
Born2 June 1872 
Died11 October 1933  (aged 61)
New York City 

Life

He immigrated to the United States, in Philadelphia, in 1888. He studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, in 1894–1896 and 1897–1898, where he studied with Thomas Anshutz. He studied at the Académie Julian, in 1900, École des Beaux-Arts, and Académie Colarossi.[1]

His work appeared in the 1902 exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. He moved to Pittsburgh. In 1921, he moved to New York City.

His work is in the Carnegie Museum of Art, Kresge Art Museum,[2] the Westmoreland Museum of American Art,[3] the Newark Museum, the Worcester Art Museum, the Heckscher Museum of Art, and the Pennsylvania State University Art Gallery.[4]

His scrapbooks are microfilmed at the Archives of American Art.[5]

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 2011-11-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. http://artmuseum.msu.edu/collections/recent/Gorson.htm
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 2011-11-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 2011-11-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. http://siris-archives.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?uri=full=3100001~!210418!0
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