Sykes, Maltby
Variant namesPainter, draftsman, lithographer, engraver, and teacher; Auburn, Alabama. Born December 13, 1911. Died September 23, 1992. Full name William Maltby Sykes.
Sykes apprenticed with Diego Rivera in 1936, and later studied with George C. Miller, John Sloan and Fernand Leger. He was a combat artist in World War II and became a Professor in Art at Auburn University in 1954. He has exhibited at the American Color Print Society, the American Institute of Graphic Artists, and the Pennsylvania Academy.
From the description of Maltby Sykes papers, 1936-1992. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515308
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| referencedIn | Sykes, Maltby, 1911- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. | Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library | |
| creatorOf | Maltby Sykes papers | Archives of American Art | |
| creatorOf | Chicago Society of Etchers records | Archives of American Art |
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| associatedWith | Chicago Society of Etchers. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Christ-Janer, Albert, 1910-1973. | person |
| associatedWith | Eichenberg, Fritz, 1901-1990. | person |
| associatedWith | Miller, George Charles, b. 1894. | person |
| associatedWith | Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957. | person |
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| Alabama--Auburn | |||
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| Hispanic American art |
| Lithography |
| Mural painting and decoration |
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Birth 1911
Death 1992-09-27
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