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Abraham Harriton was a Romanian-born Jewish modernist artist and social realism painter in the United States.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Abraham Harriton papers )〕 Born in 1893 in Bucharest, then the Kingdom of Romania, Harriton studied at the National Academy of Design in New York City from 1908 until 1915. There, he studied under artists such as Kenyon Cox, Emil Carlsen and George DeForest Brush. Harriton himself later become a teacher at the Academy, and, like many other artists during the Great Depression, received commissions from the Works Progress Administration during the 1930s. His 1939 mural for the Augusta, Georgia post office ''Plantation, Transportation, Education'', commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts, is on display at the Augusta Convention and Visitor's Bureau. During that era, Harrinton had strong ties with the American Left, displaying his works at exhibits put on by the John Reed Club. == Personal life == At the time of his death (1986), Harrinton was survived by his wife, Estelle,their son, Charles and their daughter, Maria.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Abraham Harriton papers, 1910-1986 )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Abraham Harriton」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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