Jacques Lipchitz
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Jacques Lipchitz was a Lithuanian-born French-American Cubist sculptor. Lipchitz retained highly figurative and legible components in his work leading up to 1915–16, after which naturalist and descrip
Lipchitz in 1958
Jacques Lipchitz, 1917, L'homme à la mandoline, 80 cm
Amedeo Modigliani, 1916, Jacques and Berthe Lipchitz
Jacques Lipchitz, 1914, Acrobat on Horseback (Acrobate à cheval)
Litvaks
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Litvaks or Lita'im are Jews who historically resided in the territory of the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Over 90% of the population was killed during the Holocaust. The term is sometimes used to
Jacques Lipchitz
…of the Muses, and Bellerophon Taming Pegasus, the last of which was completed after his death. Jacques Lipchitz was born Chaim Jacob Lipschitz, in a Litvak family, son of a building contractor in Druskininkai, Lithuania, then within the Russian Empire. He studied at Vilnius grammar school and Vilnius Art…
Portrait of Lithuanian yeshiva students