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Permanent collections of Hirschfeld's work can be found at a variety of institutions including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and the New York Public Library in New York, Harvard University in Cambridge, and the Harry Ransom Center in Austin, Texas.
1903 - 2003. Al Hirschfeld’s drawings stand as one of the most innovative efforts in establishing the visual language of modern art through caricature in the 20th century. A self described “characterist,” his signature work, defined by a linear calligraphic style, appeared in virtually every major publication of the last nine decades ...
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Al Hirschfeld (1903–2003) brought a distinct style to celebrity drawings, making his work instantly recognizable —to be “Hirschfelded” was a sign that a performer had arrived. Now for the first time, nine decades of Hirschfeld’s work will be on display at the New-York Historical Society in The Hirschfeld Century: The Art of Al Hirschfeld.
May 25, 2016. Al Hirschfeld: Broadway’s King of Caricature. Self Portrait as an Inkwell, (1980). Ink on board. Source: Blackacre Galleries. “A good caricature, like every work of art, is more true to life than reality itself.”
Hirschfelds drawings and paintings give the truest reflection of the man: uncomplicated, engaging, often irreverent, and perceptive. His contributions continue to provide an engaging paradigm for the discussion of artistic innovation and idealism in the performing arts.
8 de jul. de 2021 · Eighteen years after his death, Ellen Stern has written a book simply titled “Hirschfeld,” wrapped around the art of the man widely celebrated as the greatest caricaturist of the 20th century.
