the birth of their son, Tessim. Their daughter, Dahlov Ipcar, was born in 1917, and would later also work as an artist. While the Zorach family spent their winters in New York, their summers were divided between New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Notably, they spent a few summers in Plainfield, New Hampshire at the Cornish Art Colony, renting Echo Farm which was owned by their friend and fellow artist Henry Fitch Taylor. It was here that their daughter was born, all the while producing various prints depicting country life. He was also a member of the Provincetown Printers art colony in Massachusetts. In 1923 the Zorach family purchased a farm on Georgetown Island, Maine where they resided, worked, and entertained guests. Zorach was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1953, and received a D.F.A. from Bates College in 1964. He taught at the Art Students League of New York, between 1929 and 1960. He continued to actively work as an artist until his death in Bath, Maine, on November 15, 1966. Works Zorach's works can be found in numerous private, corporate, and public collections across the country including such acclaimed locales as the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of Art, the National Gallery of Art, Radio City Music Hall, the Currier Museum of Art, Joslyn Art Museum, and the Ogunquit Museum of American Art, as well as numerous college and university collections. His work was also part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics. References External links Official website run by some of Zorach's grandchildren, dedicated to the work of their grandparents. "To Be Modern: The Origins of Marguerite and William Zorach's Creative Partnership, 1911–1922", Jessica Nicoll, Portland Museum of Art "Works of William Zorach" at the Wiscasset Bay Gallery swope.org ilovefiguresculpture.com Biographies on art.com: short, long 1880s births 1966 deaths American people of Lithuanian-Jewish descent Jewish painters Jewish American artists Jewish sculptors Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the United States Jews from the Russian Empire Modern artists Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Art Students League of New York faculty People from Bath, Maine People from Jurbarkas National Academy of Design alumni Federal Art Project artists 20th-century Lithuanian painters Sculptors Guild members 20th-century American printmakers People from Georgetown, Maine Artists from Cleveland Sculptors