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Title

"Through the Language of Art" exhibit at the IBM Gallery

Date

Circa 1940's

Description

Chaim Gross (far-left) and Moses Soyer (near-left), art instructors at the Educational Alliance and well-known artists, stand before the work of Ben Schwartz, a student of Mr. Gross. To the right of the painting are Mr. Schwartz, Alexander Dobkin, Director of the Educational Alliance Art School, along with Sandler of the Day Journal. The exhibit was sponsored by the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies and included the works of the patients, clients and staff of their 116 agencies.

Agency

Educational Alliance

Subjects

Educational Alliance (New York, N.Y.); Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.); Art Study and teaching; Gross, Chaim 1904-; Soyer, Moses, 1899-1974; Jewish artists; Art Exhibitions

Keywords

Arts and Culture; Celebrations/Events; Lower East Side

Format

Photograph

Creator

Camera Arts Studio

Holding Institution

YIVO

Collection

Educational Alliance (RG 312)

Digital ID

yea022