What is Arthur Polonsky?
[[File:ARTHURPOLONSKY350400fin.jpg|thumb|Arthur Polonsky]] '''Arthur Polonsky''' (June 6, 1925 – April 4, 2019) was an [[Americans|American]] [[Technical drawing|draughtsman]], [[painter]] and [[academic]]. He was known for partaking in [[Boston Expressionism]]. From 1950 to 1960, he taught in the painting [[department]] at the [[School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts|Boston Museum School]]. A [[movie]] about his life, ''Release From Reason'', is being made by his son, [[Emmy Award]]-[[wikt:nominate|nominated]] director and producer Gabriel Polonsky. Polonsky was born in [[Lynn, Massachusetts|Lynn]], [[Massachusetts]]. He was the son of [[Russia]]n [[Jewish]] [[immigrant]]s. He was married to Lois Tarlow. The couple had three sons, Eli, D.L. and Gabriel. Polonsky died on April 4, 2019 in [[Newton, Massachusetts]]. He was 93.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.berkshirefinearts.com/04-07-2019_artist-arthur-polonsky-at-93.htm|title=Artist Arthur Polonsky at 93|publisher=Berkshire Fine Arts|author=Giuliano, Charles|date=April 7, 2019|access-date=April 13, 2019}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://releasefromreason.com/ ''Release From Reason'' official site] {{DEFAULTSORT:Polonsky, Arthur}} [[Category:1925 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:American painters]] [[Category:Jewish American academics]] [[Category:People from Lynn, Massachusetts]] [[Category:Academics from Massachusetts]] {{US-bio-stub}}