Marguerite Zorach
Marguerite Zorach
American, 1887–1968
Birth placeSanta Rosa, California, United States
Death placeNew York City, New York, United States
BiographyA native of Fresno, California, Marguerite Zorach arrived in Paris in the fall of 1908, an experience that placed her in the first generation of American painters to be influenced by and to espouse the Fauves, artists whose work was based on color and rhythm.She studied at the progressive school, La Palette, and shortly after met fellow student, William Zorach, a Lithuanian born lithographer from Cleveland. They returned to the United States and married in 1912.
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