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Esther Hamerman

Esther Hamerman
Born
Esther Wachsmann[1]

September 21, 1886[1]
Wieliczka, Poland[1]
Died1977 (aged 90–91)[1]
New York City, New York, U.S.[1]
NationalityPolish, American
Known forPainting
MovementFolk art

Esther Hamerman (born Esther Wachsmann;[1] 1886–1977) was a Polish-born American painter. Hamerman, who was self-taught, has been described as a "leading practitioner" of memory painting.[2] She is considered a folk artist.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Esther Hamerman". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Newhall was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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