Background
Kopman, Benjamin was born on December 25, 1887 in Vitebsk, Russia. Son of David and Rebeka (Kisselhof) Kopman.
Kopman, Benjamin was born on December 25, 1887 in Vitebsk, Russia. Son of David and Rebeka (Kisselhof) Kopman.
Came to the United States, 1903, naturalized, 1931.
Married second, Feiga Blumberg, 1925;Painter, graphic artist, illustrator. Represented in collections Brooklyn Museum, Whitney Museum, Museum Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum (print room), New York City, Philadelphia Academy, Carnegie Institute (Pittsburgh), Kansas Missouri Museum, Worcester (Massachusetts) Museum, Tel Aviv, Air Harod Museum, Palestine, Butler Museum, Youngstown, O., Detroit The Art Institute of Chicago, Atlanta U. Contemporary Art, University of Michigan Museum Art, Ann Arbor, Syracruse (New York) Museum Illustrated Book of Month Club editions of Crime and Punishment and Frankenstein.
Married Grace Buck, 1919. Married second, Feiga Blumberg, 1925.