William Zorach

>William Zorach 2005-04-08T07:01:32Z Sheynhertz-Unbayg +ja '''William Zorach''' [[Lithuanian]]-[[American]] [[sculptor]], [[painter]] and [[writer]]. Born in [[1889]], in Eurburg (now [[Jurbarkas]]) in [[Lithuania]] as the eighth of ten children, Zorach (his given name) emigrated with his family to the [[United States of America|United States]] around [[1893]], settling in [[Cleveland]], [[Ohio]] under the name Finkelstein. His first name was americanized to become "William". Married [[Marguerite Zorach|Marguerite Thompson]] ([[1887]]-[[1968]]) in [[1911]]. The couple adopted his original given name, Zorach, as a common surname. Died in [[Bath, Maine]], on [[15 November]] [[1966]]. == External links == * http://www.artnet.com/library/09/0936/T093619.asp * http://www.swope.org/main/collection/015coll.htm [[Category:1889 births|Zorach, William]] [[Category:1966 deaths|Zorach, William]] [[Category:Artists|Zorach, William]] {{bio-stub}} [[ja:ウィリアム・ゾラック]]