William Zorach (February 28, 1887 – November 15, 1966) was a Lithuanian-American sculptor, painter and writer. February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1887 (MDCCCLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ... November 15 is the 319th day of the year (320th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 46 days remaining. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... An Italian Futurist sculpture by Umberto Boccioni at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City (MoMA). ... A painter is a person who paints woodwork, walls, etc. ... The term writer can apply to anyone who creates a written work, but the word more usually designates those who write creatively or professionally, or those who have written in many different forms. ...

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 around 1893, settling in Cleveland, Ohio under the name Finkelstein. His first name was americanized to become "William". 1889 (MDCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Jurbarkas(Yurbarkas, in German Georgenburg, Jurgenburg, Eurburg, in Yiddish יורבורג Jurborg, Jurburg(Yurburg), Yurberig, Yurbrik) is a Lithuanian town situated on the right hand shore of the Nieman (Nemunas) river. ... 1893 (MDCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Official language(s) None Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus (largest metropolitan area is Cleveland) Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 34th 116,096 km² 355 km 355 km 8. ...

Married Marguerite Thompson (1887-1968) in 1911. The couple adopted his original given name, Zorach, as a common surname. In 1964 Zorach received a D.F.A. from Bates College. Marguerite Zorach (née Thompson) (1887 - 1968) was an American fauvist painter, textile artist and graphic designer and was an early exponent of modernism in America. ... 1887 (MDCCCLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... Bates College is a private liberal arts college, founded in 1855, located in Lewiston, Maine, in the United States. ...

Died in Bath, Maine, on 15 November 1966. View uphill towards City Hall in Bath Bath is a city located in Sagadahoc County, Maine. ... November 15 is the 319th day of the year (320th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 46 days remaining. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ...

External links

• http://www.artnet.com/library/09/0936/T093619.asp
• http://www.swope.org/main/collection/015coll.htm
• http://www.ilovefiguresculpture.com/masters/american1/zorach/zorach.htm