Segall, Lasar, 1891-1957

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
סגל, לזאר, 1891-1957
Name (Latin)
Segall, Lasar, 1891-1957
Date of birth
1891-07-21
Date of death
1957-08-02
Associated country
Brazil
Occupation
Painters
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 96207085
Wikidata: Q692098
Library of congress: n 83235883
Sources of Information
  • LC data base, 10-3-83(hdg.: Segall, Lasar, 1891-1957)
  • Lasar Segall, 1982:t.p. (Lasar Segall) p. 155-156 (b. 1891 in Vilna, Russia; moved to Brazil in 1923, acquired Brazilian citizenship; d. 8/2/57)
  • Lasar Segall, 2013:title page (Lasar Segall) page 14 (Lasar Segall, born 21 July 1891 in Vilna, capital of Lithuania) page 15 (died 2 August 1957 in his home in São Paulo [Brazil])
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Wikipedia description:

Lasar Segall (July 21, 1891 – August 2, 1957) was a Lithuanian and Brazilian painter, engraver and sculptor. Segall's work is derived from impressionism, expressionism and modernism. His most significant themes were depictions of human suffering, war, persecution and prostitution.

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