![]() ![]() In the late 1920s and early 1930s Gross exhibited at the Salons of America exhibitions at the Anderson Galleries and, beginning in 1928, at the Whitney Studio Club (the precursor to the Whitney Museum of American Art). ![]() He also attended the Educational Alliance Art School, studying under Abbo Ostrowsky. In the U.S., Gross's studies continued at the Beaux-Arts Institute of Design, where he studied sculpture with Elie Nadelman and others, and at the Art Students League, with sculptor Robert Laurent. After being deported from Hungary, Gross began art studies at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Vienna shortly before emigrating to New York City in 1921. When World War I ended, Gross and brother Avrom-Leib went to Budapest, where Gross attended the city's art academy and studied with painter Béla Uitz, though within a year a new regime under Miklos Horthy took over and attempted to expel all Jews and foreigners from the country. They returned when Austria retook the town in 1915, refugees of the war. During World War I, Russian forces invaded Austria-Hungary amidst the turmoil, the Grosses fled Kolomyia. Chaim was born on Mato a Jewish family in Austrian Galicia, in the village of Wolowa in the Carpathian Mountains. Print size - 11.0" x 8.5" unframed, fresh, vivid colors, very good condition.Ĭhaim Gross,(1904 - 1991) was a sculptor, artist, and teacher, known for his wood carvings, sculptures of moving human figures, religious imagery, acrobats, mothers and children. Postal Stamp and First Day cancel on lower left. Print is pencil signed by the artist numbered 166/1500. Chaim Gross' FLAG SERIES was specially commissioned by The World Federation of UN Associations (WFUNA) in 1980 as a limited edition lithograph for the UN stamp issue. FLAG SERIES 1980 depicts a bold graphic image comprised of colorful flag segments intermixed to form a varied bird-shaped designs. FLAG SERIES 1980 is a brightly colored lithograph by the American artist/sculptor Chaim Gross printed in 10 colors on archival Arches printmaking paper.
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