Stefan Hirsch: Precisionist Visionary of Urban Landscapes Stefan Hirsch (1899–1964) was an American artist whose distinctive style—characterized by hard edges, smooth surfaces, and simplified forms—established him as a pivotal figure in the Precisionist movement. Born in Nuremberg, Germany, to parents who were American citizens of German heritage, Hirsch’s artistic journey began at the University of Zurich where he honed his skills al…