Józef Hecht, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Józef Hecht

Polish engraver

Date of Birth: 14-Dec-1891

Place of Birth: Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 19-Jun-1951

Profession: engraver, painter

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Józef Hecht (December 14, 1891 – June 19, 1951), also known as Joseph Hecht, was a printmaker and painter.
Born and educated in Poland, he made Paris his base from 1920.
Trained in classical engraving techniques, Hecht was a founder of "Atelier 17", and had a profound influence on 20th-century printmakers.