Pietro Montana A 1915
Pietro Montana was born in Alcamo, Italy, on June 29, 1890. His family moved to the United States when he was a child and settled in Brooklyn. Pietro Montana studied at the Cooper Union...
Audrey Flack A’51
Audrey Flack A’51 Audrey Flack holds a graduate degree and an honorary doctorate from The Cooper Union, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Yale University where she was awarded a scholarship under...
Adolph Weinman A 1891
Adolph Weinman A 1891 Adolph Alexander Weinman was born in Karlsruhe, Germany in 1870. Adolph Weinman emigrated to the United States as a ten-year-old with his mother, Katherina. His father, Gustave Weinmann, had already...
William King, A’48
William King, A’48 William King, Art 1948, is a sculptor known for his work with the human figure. In the 1940’s King moved to New York to study art at Cooper Union and the...
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
WHO IS THE LEGENDARY AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS? While waiting for a shoe fitting, Peter Cooper once noticed a young fellow sketching in the back of his father’s shop. He suggested to the boy that...
Dimitri Hadzi A’50
Dimitri Hadzi, A’50 Dimitri Hadzi, A’50, was an artist who was known for his abstract and semi-abstract monumental sculptures. Dimitri Hadzi was born in New York. Hadzi entered The Cooper Union after serving in...
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