Background
Bloch, Julius was born on May 12, 1888 in Kehl, Baden, Germany. Son of Nathan and Emma (Bernheimer) Bloch.
Bloch, Julius was born on May 12, 1888 in Kehl, Baden, Germany. Son of Nathan and Emma (Bernheimer) Bloch.
Came to the United States 1893, naturalized, 1907. Educated Pennsylvania Museum and School Industrial Art, 1905-1908, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, 1908-1912.
Teacher, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts. Represented in permanent collections in White House by “Young Worker”. Corcoran Gallery, Washington, by “The Striker”.
Metropolitan Museum Art, New York City, by “Deacon William Mann”.
Philadelphia Museum Art, by “Stevedore,” “Prisoner”. Also in Whitney Museum American Art, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts.
Served with 315th Infantry, 79th Division, Advertising Educational Foundation, World War I.