Lithuanian-American art historian and teacher, 1904-1996
Notes
Professor Emeritus, taught at Columbia starting 1928, made Emeritus in 1973. Earned Columbia's first Ph.D. in the field in 1929.
References
Dictionary of Art Historians, https://arthistorians.info/schapirer Accessed 13 October, 2025.
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