Raphael Zalman Soyer (December 25, 1899 – November 4, 1987) was a Russian-born American painter, draftsman, and printmaker. Soyer was referred to as an American scene painter. He is identified as a Social Realist because of his interest in men and women viewed in contemporary settings which included the streets, subways, salons and artists' studios of New York City. He also wrote several books on his life and art.
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25 December 1899 Borisoglebsk, Tambov
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Died |
4 November 1987 (aged 87) New York City, US
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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