A forgotten, self-taught artist is 'rediscovered' in Cantor

Morris Hirshfield was a Polish immigrant who worked in the New York garment industry, finding success in retirement as an artist whose first paintings showed at the Museum of Modern Art. The Cantor highlights his work in a new show.

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