Jacob Glushakow

Description

Oil on canvas self portrait painting of Jacob Glushakow (1914-2000), c. 1935-1950. Born into a large Jewish Baltimore family, he attended Baltimore City College, the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), and the Art Students League (1933-1936). During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army Air Corps, enlisting on December 17, 1941. After the war, he went back to work as an artist, painting mostly city street and neighborhood scenes of his hometown.

Creator

Glushakow, Jacob, 1914-2000

Date

circa 1935-1950

Materials

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

20 x 16 inches

Object ID

2014.1.22

Accession Number

2014.1

Resource ID

7964

Credit Line

The Jacob Glushakow Collection, Gift of Herbert S. Denenberg and Naomi G. Denenberg and Helen and Mildred Glushakow

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.