Three times in his 62 years Jacques Lipchitz has had to rise from the ashes of disaster to pursue his career as a sculptor. When he was a youthful art student in Paris, his father, a Lithuanian ...

A stocky, intense French citizen, Jacques Lipchitz has been turning out weird, passionate work for 33 years. He is one of the world’s most highly praised and least understood sculptors.

The Jacques Lipchitz’s “Peace on Earth,” a 10-ton bronze sculpture, is hoisted by a crane to its new home on the west side of downtown’s Music Center Plaza.

A large part of the life work of Jacques Lipchitz, world-known Jewish sculptor, was destroyed in a fire here which demolished the building in which Mr. Lipchitz’ studio was located.

The presentation was Mr. Feinberg’s personal tribute to the Jewish sculptor, Jacques Lipchitz, who was honored at a luncheon given by the American Friends of the Hebrew University.