Aaron and Abner Zook

Aaron Zook and Abner Zook (January 21, 1921 - 2003/2010) were Amish identical twins and visual artists known for their 3D artwork primarily pertaining to Amish culture.[1][2][3]

Aaron and Abner Zook
BornJanuary 21, 1921
DiedAaron Zook 2003, Abner Zook 2010
Occupation3D artwork combining painting and sculpture
Aaron Zook 3-D painting

Aaron and Abner Zook were born on January 27, 1921 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Amos and Annie (King) Zook. The brothers became well known artists for their 3D paintings.[4] Between the two of them they amassed over a thousand Amish-life-inspired 3D paintings.[5] Their work has become highly collectible among art dealers.[6]

References

  1. "Abner K Zook - Related Artist Discovery - Abner K Zook". askart.com. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  2. "Aaron Zook - Artist, Fine Art Prices, Auction Records for Aaron Zook". askart.com. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  3. http://www.readingeagle.com/weekend/article/a-day-away-the-world-of-plain-people-preserved-for-posterity&template=mobileart
  4. "Abner K. Zook Obituary". Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  5. Writer, By MICHAEL LONG. "Antiques market: Amish twins carved out their own art world niche". lancasteronline.com. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  6. "Amish Mural Art". amishamerica.com. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
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