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Ward Bennett
Ward Bennett (né Howard Bernstein〔''Metropolis'', 2004, Volume 32, page 132〕 and also known as Howard E. Bennett,〔(),〕 November 17, 1917 – August 13, 2003) was an American designer, artist and sculptor. ''The New York Times'' described his work as defining "an era."
==Early life and education==
Bennett was born as Howard Bernstein〔 on November 17, 1917 in Washington Heights, Manhattan in New York. His father, Murray Bernstein, aka Murray Bennett, was a vaudeville actor who later became a real-estate insurance broker in 1925〔U.S. Federal Census 1930〕〔"Dinner to Murray Bennett", The New York Times, 30 July 1925, page 22, column 4〕 and later the owner of a restaurant, though he continued to act.〔U.S. Federal Census 1940〕 His mother was the former Emelia "Emily" Einsheimer.〔The Bennett-Emsheimer engagement was announced in"Engaged", The New York Times, 29 September 1913, page 9, column 5〕 He had an elder brother, Louis Bernstein (aka Erwin〔〔Erwin Bennett's engagement to Frances Friedman was announced in "Engagements", The New York Times, 24 February 1935, page 28, column 3〕 Bennett). They once lived at 506 Fort Washington Avenue, Apartment 4D, in Washington Heights, a neighborhood in New York City〔〔U.S. Federal Census 1920〕
Bennett started working in the Garment District at age 13. He became a shipping clerk at Chin Chin Crepe. Shortly thereafter he started working for Hattie Carnegie, where he reportedly designed the costumes for Gertrude Lawrence in ''Lady in the Dark''. After visiting Europe he decided to become a designer. He studied at Académie de la Grande Chaumière. He studied under Constantin Brâncuși.〔
He moved to California and worked as a window dresser. Then, he went back to New York City. He continued to do window dressing and in the evenings studied design. Hans Hofmann taught him. He shared a studio with Louise Nevelson. Bennett lived and worked in New York, New York. He had an apartment in the Dakota Building, which he redecorated frequently. His apartment was once called "the most exciting modern apartment in New York." His home in East Hampton, is called The Springs.〔〔(Welcome to Jonas Gustavfsson Photography ) Retrieved 2014-09-23.〕
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