William S. Eisenhart III (August 24, 1946 – June 25, 1995)WILLIAM EISENHART (1946-1995), SSDI was an American writer on art.

Biography Eisenhart was born in York, Pennsylvania. He attended Exeter, and then Princeton University where he majored in English,"William S. Eisenhart III '70", Princeton Alumni Weekly, December 6, 1995 and then moved to Manhattan in 1970. He worked on productions of the Nederlands Dans Theater and the Opera Theater of St. Louis. His biography The World of Donald Evans won the American Book Award in 1982.

Eisenhart died in New York City at the age of 48 on June 25, 1995, as the result of a fall from the roof of his home.

References

External links The world of Donald Evans, Willy Eisenhart, Donald Evans, Abbeville Press (1994) Man of iron: a portrait of Willy Eisenhart for piano, Virgil Thomson, Willy Eisenhart, G. Schirmer (1978; a musical portrait of Willy Eisenhart)