# Abram Lerner

> born 1913 in New York, NY; First director of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 1974-1984. Lerner was the son of Lower East Side Manhattan immigrants, Hyman Lerner, a garment presser, and Sarah Becker (Lerner), both originally from Russia

**Wikidata**: [Q19997476](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19997476)  
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## References

1. [Union List of Artist Names](http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500128340)
2. Dictionary of Art Historians
3. Virtual International Authority File
4. Union List of Artist Names
5. Library of Congress Control Number
6. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File