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Elias Goldberg a New York painter, was born in New York City in 1886. From 1906-1909 studied with George Bridgman at the Art Students League of New York. In 1915 his illustration work published in The Masses and in 1917 Goldberg illustrated an English language version of Souvenirs Entomologiques by the French entomologist Jean Henri Fabre.
In 1918 he was in the second annual exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists. During the 1920's he was an illustrator for the Japan Paper Company and for Hal Marchbanks Press. During this period he studied and painted in Europe and developed friendships with Jules Pascin, Man Ray and Marcel Duchamp. In 1935 he had his first one-man show at Another Place Gallery. In 1948 he had his first show at the Charles Egan Gallery and enjoyed friendships with Willem de Kooning and Elaine de Kooning and Jackson Pollock. In the 1950's, he befriended a younger generation of artists such as Knox Martin (a fellow artist in the Charles Egan Gallery), Reuben Nakian, Herman Rose, Peter Golfinopoulos and Joseph Stapleton. In the 1960's he had a series of critically acclaimed one-man shows at the Charles Egan Gallery. In 1973 he received a grant from the Mark Rothko Foundation.
Elias Goldberg died on February 22, 1978 in New York City. Elias Goldberg is best known for cityscapes, still lifes, interiors, figures and landscapes. He created oil paintings, watercolors, drawings. Most of his city paintings focus on the area of Washington Heights in Upper Manhattan, where he lived from 1945 on.
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