Background
Shor, Sarra was born in 1897 in Kiev.
Shor, Sarra was born in 1897 in Kiev.
Studied at the Kiev Art School, 1911-1915, under F.Krichevskii and I.Makushenko, then at the Academy of Arts, 1915-1916, under G.Zaleman and V.Makovskii. Studied at the Kiev Art School, 1911-1915, under F.Krichevskii and I.Makushenko, then at the Academy of Arts, 1915-1916, under G.Zaleman and V.Makovskii.
Portrait, landscape and water-colour painter, and book illustrator. Also worked in etching and the graphic arts. Exhibitions: The Four Arts, 1926-1929.
Moscow, 1927, Leningrad, 1932, Moscow, 1936, 1938-1939, 1941, 1943, 1945, 1947, 1954 and 1957. Personal exhibition: Moscow, 1945.