Background
Smith, Jacob Getlar was born on February 3, 1898 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Morris and Sadie (Getlar) Smith.
Smith, Jacob Getlar was born on February 3, 1898 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Morris and Sadie (Getlar) Smith.
Educated DeWitt Clinton High School, New York, 1912-1916, National Academy of Design, 1918-1921.
1 son, David Loeffier. Artist since 1921; has exhibited in Carnegie International, The Art Institute of Chicago of Chicago. Corcoran Biennial, Virginia Biennial, Pennsylvania Academy, Whitney Museum American Art, Museum Modern Art, Baltimore Pan-American Century of Progress, Texas Centennial, Golden Gate International Exposition, Latin-American Exhibition of Contemporary Painting in the United States Works in permanent collectins: “Self-Portrait,” “Approaching Storm,” in Whitney Museum American Art, “The Broken Bridge,” in Missouri State Teachers College: murals in the United States Post Offices, Nyack, New York, and Salisbury, Maryland.
Member American Water Color.
Married Adele Harriet Loeffier, September 10, 1923.