Max Arthur Cohn

(American, 1903–1998)

fourteenth street by max arthur cohn

Max Arthur Cohn

Fourteenth Street, 1932

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Biography

Timeline

1903
Born in London
1922
Begins studies at New York Art Students League
1923
Joined fellow students Alexander Calder, Adolph Gotlieb and John Graham under the direction of John Sloan, a member of the original eight, or Ash Can School, whom Max considered one of the great influences on his work
1927
Moves to Paris to study at the Academie Colarossi
1942
Coauthored a book entitled Silk Screen Stenciling as a Fine Art, so others could learn his techniques
1998
Dies in New York City