Raphael Soyer
American artist

Raphael Soyer

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Who is Raphael Soyer?
Raphael Soyer (December 25, 1899 – November 4, 1987) was a Russian-born American artist known for his paintings, etchings, and drawings. He is identified as a Social Realist because of his interest in men and women viewed in contemporary settings and his ability to depict their hardship and struggles realistically.
When was Raphael Soyer born?
Raphael Soyer was born on December 25, 1899.
What type of art is Raphael Soyer known for?
Raphael Soyer was known for his paintings, etchings, and drawings. He is identified as a Social Realist because of his interest in men and women viewed in contemporary settings and his ability to depict their hardship and struggles realistically.
Where was Raphael Soyer born?
Raphael Soyer was born in Borisoglebsk, Russia. He was one of the three Soyer brothers who became artists.
When did Raphael Soyer pass away?
Raphael Soyer passed away on November 4, 1987.