Robert Haas (calligrapher)
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Robert Samuel Haas was a Viennese
-born calligrapher, typographer, photographer, art collector and book designer. He emigrated to the United States
in 1939.
From 1939 to 1940 he taught calligraphy and photography at Goddard College
.
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
-born calligrapher, typographer, photographer, art collector and book designer. He emigrated to the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
in 1939.
From 1939 to 1940 he taught calligraphy and photography at Goddard College
Goddard College
Goddard College is a private, liberal arts college located in Plainfield, Vermont, offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Goddard College currently operates on an intensive low-residency model...
.
Further reading
- Austrian Information Services (1993). Austrian Information, Item notes: v. 46-47. New York: Austrian Information Services, 1993. Google Books
- Gale Research Company (1987). Contemporary graphic artists. Gale Research Co., 1987 ISBN 0810321904, 9780810321908
- Madison, Paul with Herman Zapf (1984). Robert Haas: Printing,Calligraphy,Photography. Friends of the Fairleigh Dickinson Library