Kaish, Morton, 1927- (1927-)
Dates
- Existence: 1927-
Biography
Morton Kaish (1927- ) is an American artist known for his paintings, prints, and fashion illustrations. During the 1950s and 1960s, Kaish worked as a fashion illustrator for publications such as Harper's Bazaar, Esquire, and Lord & Taylor. In addition, Kaish was a Professor of Art and Design at FIT for 25 years. While teaching at FIT, Kaish developed and led a study abroad program in Florence, Italy. Kaish has also been in Art-in-residence at a number of universities in the United States. His works have been featured in many museum exhibits across the country.
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
Untitled (Old man in wheelchair with male and female figures), undated, 1983, undated
Old man in wheelchair with male and female figures; Black and white: charcoal; Signed
Untitled (Profile head applying lipstick), undated, 1983, undated
Profile head applying lipstick; Color: charcoal and acrylics; Signed
Untitled (Seated figure in sweater, capri pants and beads), circa 1950s, 1993, circa 1950s
Seated figure in sweater, capri pants and beads; Black and white: charcoal and wash; Signed
Untitled (Three cut and pasted figures, two in dirndls, one in jacket dress), circa 1950s, 1993, circa 1950s
Three cut and pasted figures, two in dirndls, one in jacket dress; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed
Untitled (Two figures in bras, lounging), undated, 1983, undated
Two figures in lounging bras; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed; Client Lord & Taylor
Untitled (Two heads in veiled hats, one floral, one rhinestone trimmed), circa 1950s, 1993, circa 1950s
Two heads in veiled hats, one floral, one rhinestone trimmed; Black and white: brush and wash; Signed