Hero

1940
104.0 x 77.0 cm

Joseph Hirsch (1910 – 1981)

A Social Realist master known for Nine Men. Discover the powerful human stories within his evocative paintings.

About this artwork

Title: Hero
Artist: Joseph Hirsch
Year: 1940
Original dimensions: 104.0 x 77.0 cm
Format: Portrait
Copyright status: Under copyright
Inventory number: 1971.447.36
Main color: Espresso
Color intensity: Monochromatic

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