Saul Steinberg
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Summary
Saul Steinberg was born on June 15, 1914[1], in Râmnicu Sărat[2]. He died on May 12, 1999[3], in Manhattan[4]. He worked as a comics artist[5], painter[6], illustrator[7], architect[8], and designer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,164 views/month, #7,189 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Hedda Sterne[11]
- Country of citizenship: Romania[12], United States[13]
- Occupation: photographer[14], caricaturist[15]
- Employer: The New Yorker[16]
- Educated at: Polytechnic University of Milan[17], University of Bucharest[18]
- Notable work: View of the World from 9th Avenue[19]
- Award received: Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[20], honorary Royal Designer for Industry[21]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22], Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts[23], American Academy of Arts and Letters[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Commons category: Saul Steinberg[26]
- Archives at: Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[27]
- Academic degree: honorary doctorate[28]
- Family name: Steinberg[29]
- Given name: Saúl[30], Saul[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Romanian[32], Italian[33], English[34]
- Name in native language: Saul Erik Steinberg[35]
- Represented by: Pace Gallery[36], Artists Rights Society[37]
- Height: 5.8 feet[38]
Why It Matters
Saul Steinberg has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
He has been cited as an influence by Jean-Michel Folon[41], a painter[42], 1934–2005[43], of Belgium[44], awarded the honorary Royal Designer for Industry[45], specialised in visual art activity[46].
FAQs
Where was Saul Steinberg born?
Saul Steinberg was born in Râmnicu Sărat[2].
Where did Saul Steinberg die?
Saul Steinberg passed away in Manhattan[4].
Who was Saul Steinberg married to?
Saul Steinberg's spouses include Hedda Sterne[11].
What did Saul Steinberg do for work?
Saul Steinberg worked as a comics artist[5], painter[6], illustrator[7], architect[8], and designer[9].
Where did Saul Steinberg go to school?
Saul Steinberg was educated at Polytechnic University of Milan[17] and University of Bucharest[18].
What awards did Saul Steinberg receive?
Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[20] and honorary Royal Designer for Industry[21].
Who did Saul Steinberg influence?
Saul Steinberg has been cited as an influence by Jean-Michel Folon[41].