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Lazarus, Max, 1892-1961

 Person

Biography

Max Lazarus was a German-Jewish artist who came to Denver in 1939.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Art Class at the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, circa 1942

 Item
Identifier: B063.03.0011.00050
Abstract An art class that is part of the rehabilitation program of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) meets for a session. Male patients sit on folding chairs in a half circle around a male model wearing a robe, pajamas, slippers and hat. Max Lazarus, a German-Jewish artist, is pictured second from the left. Twenty-three charcoal drawings hang on the walls. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that was founded in 1904 by a group of immigrant Jewish workingmen along with...
Dates: circa 1942

Box 20 (Max Lazarus)

 File — Box B230.03.0020: Series B230.03 [Barcode: U186022111699]
Identifier: B230.03.0020
Abstract

Copies of photos and application to JCRS, CD containing images from the Max Lazarus exhibit opening, 2 copies of the published exhibit catalog and Ephemera with exhibit paintings. (Glass cleaner, memo pad and pen). Loan paperwork and corresppondence regarding the exhibit is also included.

Dates: 1976 - 2020

Box 24 (Max Lazarus), 2011

 File — Box B297.02.0024: Series B297.02 [Barcode: U186023246277]
Identifier: B297.02.0024
Abstract

Poster from Exhibit on: "Max Lazarus - Trier - St. Louis - Denver: The Jewish Fate of an Artist" that was held in the Denver Public Library from June 5 - August 23, 2011.

Dates: 2011

Box 30: Max Lazarus exhibit, 2011

 File — Box B230.02.0030: Series B230.02 [Barcode: U186023306116]
Identifier: B230.02.0030
Abstract

Box contains two file folders about the 2011 Max Lazarus exhibit. File folder one contains exhibit labels, promotional materials and photos. File folder two contains correspondence and invoices.

Dates: 2011

Civilizing the West: Early Colorado Jews in the Arts, 2011

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00010
Abstract

Brief biographies of Jewish artists, musicians, composers, and conductors in Colorado. Jewish influence on arts in Colorado.

Dates: 2011

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