Artist Information:
Maxwell Smart
Montreal,
Canada
Member Since: Nov 2006
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Artist Statement:
Born in Czechoslovakia in 1930
to a Czech mother and Polish
father, Maxwell Smart
immigrated to Poland as an
infant. There, his family
joined the 5,000 other Jews of
Buczacz (population 20,000)
who prospered in commerce and
in the manufacture of clothing
and hats. Art classes were the
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Maxwell Smart's Artist Portfolio
| Welcome to Maxwell Smart's Portfolio. Browse Smart's body of work: Born in Czechoslovakia in 1930 to a Czech mother and Polish father, Maxwell Smart immigrated to Poland as an infant. There, his family joined the 5,000 other Jews of Buczacz (population 20,000) who prospered in commerce and in the manufacture of clothing and hats. Art classes were the delight of his early years at school, cut cruelly short when the Russians and Germans jousted for control of the city during the Second World War. The Germans eventually held sway and evacuated everyone from the war zone except the Jews. Those unfortunates were loaded onto trucks and transported either ... |
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