Sidney Chafetz Ohio, Rhode Island (1922 - 2013) Macebearer etching Titled lower left, numbered 22/40 lower middle, signed lower right. Biography from the Archives of askART: Born in Providence Rhode Island, Sid Chafetz became an art professor and noted printmaker, specializing in subjects such as politics, portraits, and the Holocaust. His methods included woodcuts and relief linoleum blocks. He earned a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design* in 1947. He attended the Academie Julian in Paris* and the L'Ecole American Beaux Arts* in Fontainebleau. He also studied in Paris with Fernand Leger. From 1948-82, he was Professor of Art at Ohio State University and became a Professor Emeritus there. His printmaking specialty is woodcut* and intaglio*. He lives in Columbus, Ohio. Source: Art of the Center Judaico Gallery 25”H x 18 1/2”W