American Artists Group records

Ulreich, Nura Woodson.

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Nordmark, Olle.

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Hunt, Peter, 1896-1967

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Folk artist, furniture decorator; Provincetown, Massachusetts. Born Frederick L. Schnitzler in New York City, Hunt was raised in New Jersey. In 1919, he settled permanently on Cape Cod. From the description of Peter Hunt papers, 1788-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86132751 ...

Curry, John Steuart, 1897-1946

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John Steuart Curry (1897-1946) was a painter, lithographer, and instructor. Curry worked as WPA muralist and is famous as one of The Regionalists, along with Thomas Hart Benton and Grant Wood. He taught at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1936-1946. From the description of John Steuart Curry and Curry family papers, 1848-1999. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233006998 Painter, lithographer, instructor. Born in Kansas; wor...

Wiggins, Myra Albert, 1869-1956

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Kronengold, Adolph, 1900-

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Bye, Ranulph, 1916-2003

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Rees, Rosalie, b. 1897.

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Sheets, Millard, 1907-1989

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Painter, educator, designer, mural painter; California; d. 1989. From the description of Millard Sheets interviews, 1986 Oct.-1988 July [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80032848 From the description of Oral history interview with Millard Sheets, 1986 Oct.-1988 July [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646398429 Watercolorist, painter, muralist, educator, architectural designer; California; b. 1907; d. 1989. Grad...

Nichols, Hobart, 1869-1962

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Landscape painter and illustrator; Bronxville, New York. Born in Washington, D.C. Studied at the Academie Julian. President of the National Academy of Design, 1939-1949, President Emeritus, from 1949; Vice-President and Director, Tiffany Foundation, New York; Assistant to Director of Fine Arts, United States Commission, Paris Exposition 1900. From the description of Hobart Nichols papers, [ca. 1895]-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502551 ...

Lenski, Lois, 1893-1974

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Lenski (1893-1974) was an author and illustrator of children's books. She won the 1946 Newbery Award for "Strawberry Girl." From the description of Papers, 1927-1970. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 31445427 Lois Lenski was born October 14, 1893 in Springfield, OH. She was educated at Ohio State University, and received a B.S. in Education in 1915. After college, she studied at the Art Students League in New York City and Westminster Sc...

Bakoś, Józef, 1891-1977

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Painter; Santa Fe, N.M. From the description of Interview with Jozef and Teresa Bakos, 1965 April 15 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233007067 From the description of Interview with Jozef and Teresa Bakos, 1965 April 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220191572 From the description of Oral history interview with Jozef and Teresa Bakos, 1965 April 15 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312025188 Painters; Santa Fe, New Mexico....

Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975

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Thomas Hart Benton (April 15, 1889 – January 19, 1975) was an American painter and muralist. Along with Grant Wood and John Steuart Curry, he was at the forefront of the Regionalist art movement. The fluid, sculpted figures in his paintings showed everyday people in scenes of life in the United States. His work is strongly associated with the Midwestern United States, the region in which he was born and which he called home for most of his life. He also studied in Paris, lived in New York City f...

Latham, Barbara, 1896-1989

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Barbara Latham is an artist and illustrator who taught in the 1920s, whose work is included in many permanent collections, and who showed her work in one-man and group shows across the country. From the description of Barbara Latham papers, 1939-1965. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63301724 New Mexico artist and children's book illustrator. Noted for her landscapes, Native American genre paintings. From the description of Oral history...

Kloss, Gene, 1903-1996

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d. 1996. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84687017 Printmaker, painter; Taos, N.M. From the description of Oral history interview with Gene Kloss, 1964 June 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220194584 From the description of Oral history interview with Gene Kloss, 1964 June 11 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276394260 ...

Kotula, Jo.

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Kroll, Leon, 1884-1974

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Artist. From the description of Reminiscences of Leon Kroll : oral history, 1957. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309743152 Leon Kroll (1884-1974) was a painter from New York, N.Y. Kroll was a leading painter during the 1920's and 1930's. From the description of Leon Kroll papers, 1905-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220244127 Leon Kroll (1884-1974) of New York, N.Y., was a pai...

Ronnebeck, Arnold, 1885-1947

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Sculptor Arnold Rönnebeck (1885-1947) was part of the "Stieglitz circle" and settled in Denver where he served as director of the Denver Art Museum from 1926-1931. Rönnebeck married Louise Emerson (1901-1980) in 1926. Emerson was a painter and muralist who worked on New Deal mural commissions in Wyoming and Colorado. From the description of Arnold Rönnebeck and Louise Emerson Rönnebeck papers, 1884-2002. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82380215 ...

Woiceske, Ronau William, 1887-1953

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Thieme, Anthony, 1888-1954

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Painter; Massachusetts, Florida and France. Born in Rotterdam, Holland, and studied in Germany with George Hacker, in Italy with Giuseppe Mancini, and at the Royal Academy of Holland. He came to the United States in 1917, and designed and painted stage settings until 1927. He settled in Rockport, where he directed the Thieme School of Art from 1929 to 1943, and managed a private art gallery. From the description of Anthony Thieme papers, 1909-1972. (Unknown)....

Golinkin, Joseph W. (Joseph Webster), 1896-1977

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Soderberg, Ynve Edward, 1896-1971.

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Harmon, Jim

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Prestopino, Gregorio

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Painter; New York, N.Y. Born in 1907. From the description of Gregorio Prestopino papers, 1927-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557221 Painter; Roosevelt, New Jersey. From the description of Gregorio Prestopino interview, [ca. 1968]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78498776 ...

Wiggins, Guy C. (Guy Carleton), 1883-1962

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Prentiss, Tina, 1905-

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Painter, sculptor; Boston, Massachusetts. From the description of Tina Prentiss papers, 1942-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122394436 ...

Lewicki, James

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Eby, Kerr, 1890-1946

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Based on a trip Eby made to England and France in 1924-1925. From the description of Rye marshes [graphic] / Eby. 1929. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 45266651 Artist and illustrator, Westport, Conn., born in Japan to Methodist missionaries. He moved to the U.S. at 18 to pursue a career in art. His illustrations appeared in the magazines "Life" and "The Century." From the description of Letter : Westport, Conn., to Mrs. [Evelyn] Frichter, [Providence, R....

Naegele, Thomas, 1924-

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Buff, Conrad, 1886-1975

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Printmaker, illustrator; California. From the description of Conrad Buff interview, 1965 May 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220192433 Conrad Buff (1886-1975) was a printmaker and illustrator in California. From the description of Oral history interview with Conrad Buff, 1965 May 21 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 458411656 Biography Conrad and Mary Buff wrote and illustrated chil...

Shane, Fred, 1906-1990

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Painter, draftsman, and educator; Columbia, Mo. b. 1906; d. 1992. Upon retiring from the University of Missouri, Shane made Beverly Hills his home. From the description of Fred Shane correspondence, 1922-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83790965 ...

Klitgaard, Georgina.

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Bolton, Clarence, 1893-1962.

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Ganso, Emil, 1895-1941

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Painter, printmaker; Woodstock, N.Y. From the description of Emil Ganso papers, 1930-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515010 From the description of Emil Ganso papers, 1930-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 744426273 ...

Pajaud, William E., 1925-

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Artist and insurance executive William Etienne Pajaud, Jr. was born on August 3, 1925 in New Orleans, Louisiana. His father, William Etienne Pajaud, Sr., was a trumpet player and bandleader; his mother, Audrey DuCongé, a college professor of social work. Pajaud and his mother moved around in his youth, from Nashville to Chattanooga, Tennessee, and then to Tyler, Texas. He returned to New Orleans to attend Xavier University, where he graduated with his B.F.A. degree in 1946.Upon graduation, Paja...

Marsh, Reginald, 1898-1954

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American painter and illustrator. From the description of Photographs, [ca. 1930-1940] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155486635 Painter, illustrator, etcher; New York, N.Y. From the description of Reginald Marsh printed material, 1915-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84389391 Reginald Marsh (1898-1954) was a painter, illustrator, and etcher from New York, N.Y. Marsh was a lifelong free-lance illustrator for the New Yorker, Es...

Kleiber, Hans, 1887-1967

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Helik, Peter.

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American Artists Group

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In response to the hardships suffered by American artists during the Depression, the American Artists Group was formed in 1936 by Samuel Golden and Carl Zigrosser. They hoped to sell original prints by known artists made in unlimited runs, and sell them by mail at unusually low prices. By keeping costs low, the American Artists Group hoped to generate steady incomes for their artists, built on volume sales, by opening the fine art market to a new kind of customer. The Group quickly expanded into...

Sample, Paul, 1896-1974

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Painter; Norwich, Vt. From the description of Paul Sample interview, 1971 Oct. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220189795 Paul Sample (1896-1974) was a painter from Norwich, Vt. From the description of Oral history interview with Paul Sample, 1971 Oct. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495596711 Illustrator; Norwich, Vermont. Full name is Paul Starrett Sample. Born Louisville, Ky. From the description of Paul Sampl...

Cook, Howard Norton, 1901-1980

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American painter, illustrator, muralist. From the guide to the Howard Norton Cook Papers, 1866-1979, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Vorst, Joseph Paul, 1897-1947

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Orozco, José Clemente, 1883-1949

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Mexican painter. From the description of Letters to Jean Charlot, 1925-1943. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78326558 ...

Gaige, Richard.

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Nason, Thomas W. (Thomas Willoughby), 1889-1971

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Produced for the New Haven Print Club. From the description of [Winding road] [graphic] / T.W. Nason. 1939. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 45322970 Engraver, block printer, and illustrator; Lyme, Conn. From the description of Thomas W. Nason papers, 1916-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122333458 Produced for The Colophon, Ltd. From the description of The old manse [graphic] / T. Nason. [1931] (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record ...

Laughlin, Margaret A.

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Rose, Ruth Starr, 1887-1965.

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Golden, Samuel, 1895-1963.

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Pennoyer, Alfred Sheldon, 1887-1957

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Pitz, Henry C. (Henry Clarence), 1895-1976

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Henry Clarence Pitz was born June 16, 1895 in Philadelphia, PA. He married Molly Wheeler Wood June 10, 1935. From 1914-1918, he studied at the Philadelphia Museum College of Art and Spring Garden Institue. Mr. Pitz pursued a career of artist, illustrator, art editor, lecturer, and instructor. His work has been exhibited nationally and internationally. Mr. Pitz received many awards for his work. He illustrated over 160 books. His artwork is represented in the permanent collections of many museums...

Denison, Harold, 1887-1940

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Roland, Conrad

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Kent, Norman, 1903-1972

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Artist and art educator Norman Kent (1903-1972) graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 1925. He began his career as a Buffalo-based illustrator before teaching at Hobart and William Smith colleges in Geneva. He later served as the editor of American Artist magazine for more than 25 years. Kent was best known for his woodcuts and watercolor landscapes. [From http://artoncampus.rit.edu/artist/64/] From the guide to the Norman Kent Papers, 1920-1971, (Special Collection...

Shepler, Dwight

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Enright, Walter Joseph (American cartoonist and illustrator, born 1879)

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Reynard, Grant T., 1887-1968

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Grant T. Reynard (1887-1968) was an American artist and illustrator. His illustrations appeared in many national magazines, including Saturday Evening Post, Country Gentleman, Ladies' Home Journal, Cosmopolitan, Harper's Bazaar, Collier's, McCall's, and many more. Grant Tyson Reynard was born October 20, 1887, at Grand Island, Nebraska, to Stephen Blackstone and Jennie Lynd (Bacon) Reynard. He studied at the Chicago Art Institute, 1906-1907, and Chicago Academy of Fine A...

Shokler, Harry, 1896-1978

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King, Nettie

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Landon, Edward, 1911-1984

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Author, lithographer, serigrapher, painter; from Hartford, Ct. Exhibited primarily in the eastern U.S. but also in Hawaii. He wrote and illustrated "Picture Framing" and was editor of the "Serigraph Quarterly." From the description of Edward Landon papers, 1930-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80754468 Edward Landon (1911-1984) was a printmaker from Weston, Vt. From the description of Oral history interview with Edward Landon, 1975 Apr. 17-1975 May 28. (Unkno...

Morris, Dudley, 1912-1966

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Bemelmans, Ludwig, 1898-1962

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Ludwig Bemelmans (1898-1962), author, painter, and illustrator. From the description of Ludwig Bemelmans letters and other material, 1938-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702199017 Ludwig Bemelmans was born in Meron, Tirol, Austria in 1898. He came to the United States in 1914. He attended schools in Austria before dropping out at age 16. He became a writer, illustrator, humorist, painter, and writer of books for children. He is best known for his stories about a little ...

Mays, Maxwell, 1918-

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ROSS, SANFORD

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Wheelock, Warren (American sculptor 1880-1960)

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Wengenroth, Stow, 1906-1978

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Gordon, Witołd.

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Sheeler, Charles, 1883-1965

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Painter; Irvington, N.Y. From the description of Charles Sheeler letter to E.P. Richardson, 1958 Sept. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79265385 From the description of Oral history interview with Charles Sheeler, 1959 June 18 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79269772 Charles Sheeler (1883-1965) was a painter, lithographer, and photographer from Irvington-on-Hudson, N.Y. From the description of Charles Sheeler papers, circa 1840s-1966,...

Davis, Gladys Rockmore, 1901-1967

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Painter, writer; New York, N.Y.; b. 1901; d. 1967. From the description of Gladys Rockmore Davis papers, 1925-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86118431 ...

Ruellan, Andrée, 1905-2006

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Ruellan, Andrée, 1905, Painter of New York. From the description of Oral history interview with Andree Ruellan, 1990 Jan. 27-1991 July 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 657041408 ...

KUEHNE, MAX

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Painter, sculptor, etcher and furniture maker; New York, N.Y., and Rockport, Mass. From the description of Max Kuehne papers, 1908-2001. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81198048 Etcher, painter; New York City and Rockport, Massachusetts. From the description of Max Kuehne photograph and drawing, [undated]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557103 ...

Nichols, Dale, 1904-

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Sharp, John, 1911-

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Luneau, Omer Joachim, 1909-

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Walker, Maynard

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Grant, Vernon, 1902-

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Schaldach, William Joseph, 1896-1982

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Lederer, Wolfgang, 1912-2003

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Funk, Tom.

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Grant, Gordon, 1875-1962

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Gordon Grant was born June 7, 1875 in San Francisco California, and died May 6, 1962 in New York City. He was a newspaper and magazine artist and book illustrator. He also wrote a number of self-illustrated books. He was most noted as a painter of ships and the sea. Biographical Source: Something About the Author vol. 25. From the description of Gordon Grant papers n.d. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 428024720 Marine painter, illustrator; East Gl...

Whorf, John, 1903-1959

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Painter; Provincetown, Mass. From the description of John Whorf papers, [ca. 1880-1961]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122393957 ...

Babcock, Richard Fayerweather

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Behncke, Nile Jurgen, 1894-1954.

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Plummer, Virginia

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Eilshemius, Louis M. (Louis Michel), 1864-1941

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Painter, poet and composer. From the description of Louis Eilshemuis letter and business card [manuscript], 1925 Aug 10. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 174964755 Painter, mathematician, composer, writer. New York, New York. From the description of Louis M. Eilshemius letter to Mr. W.J.F., 1935 Mar. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80438534 Painter, draftsman, writer, composer; New York, New York. Born 1864. Died 1941. From th...

Cosgrave, John O'Hara, 1908-1968

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John O'Hara Cosgrave II (1908-1968) was born in San Francisco, Calif., the son of Everybody's magazine editor John O"Hara Cosgrave. He attended Marin Junior College and the University of California, and in 1930 began two years of study with artist André Lhote in Paris. On his return to New York, Cosgrave began his career as an author and artist, specializing in writing and illustrating books about boats and ships, for both children and adults. He illustrated books by other authors, including Ro...

Markham, Kyra, 1891-1967.

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Also contains correspondence from Dorothy Cole, sister of Kyra Markham. From the description of Correspondence with W. A. Swanberg, 1963-1968. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155896642 Kyra Markham, whose first name was also spelled "Kirah," was a pseudonym of Elaine Hyman. From the description of Correspondence with Theodore and Helen Dreiser, 1913-1952. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 78476814 ...

Slotnick, Mortimer H., 1920-

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Sinclair, Gerrit Van W., 1890-1955

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Neville, Vera

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Biographical information is not available. From the guide to the Vera Neville Papers, 1950, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc]) ...

Smith, Bissell Phelps.

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Shevis, William.

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Burchfield, Charles Ephraim, 1893-1967

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Charles Burchfield (1893-1967) was a watercolorist and painter in West Seneca, N.Y. From the description of Charles Burchfield letter to Alan M. Pensler, 1966 Aug. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779477543 From the description of Charles Burchfield letter to Alan M. Pensler, 1966 Aug. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756821068 Painter; Gardenville, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Charles Burchfield, 1959 Aug. 19. (Unknown). Wo...

Hatfield, Dalzell, 1893-1963.

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Bailey, Merrill A., 1909-

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Rogers, John S., -1908

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Newton, Edith W. (Edith Whittlesey)

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Komroff, Manuel, 1890-1974

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Manuel Komroff was an anarchist, editor, writer and artist. He met Carl Zigrosser before World War I, when they were both involved in the circle of the Modern School/Ferrer Center. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1917-1973, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 213465853 Novelist & author, died in 1974. From the description of Manuel Komroff papers, 1897-1979. (Columbia University In the City of New York). ...

Petroff, Gilmer, 1913-

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Dubois, Yvonne Pène.

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Landacre, Paul, 1893-1963

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Landacre was born in Columbus, OH in 1893; attended Ohio State Univ.; became an artist resident in Los Angeles, CA, in the 1920s; illustrated many books with his wood engravings, and he became known for his engravings of CA landscapes; instructor of wood engraving, Otis Art Institute; died in 1963. From the description of Papers, 1932-1963. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 39529748 Biography Pa...

Rosenthal, Doris Patty, 1889-1971

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Painter, lithographer, designer, teacher. From the description of Doris Rosenthal papers, 1932-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80858858 ...

Santo, Patsy, b. 1893.

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Botke, Jessie Arms, 1883-1971

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Hopper, Edward, 1882-1967

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Edward Hopper (July 22, 1882 – May 15, 1967) was an American realist painter and printmaker. While he is widely known for his oil paintings, he was equally proficient as a watercolorist and printmaker in etching. Hopper created subdued drama out of commonplace subjects 'layered with a poetic meaning', inviting narrative interpretations. He was praised for "complete verity" in the America he portrayed. His career benefited significantly from his marriage to fellow-artist Josephine Nivison, who...

Botke, Cornelius, 1887-1954.

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Kent, Rockwell, 1882-1971

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Painter; New York, N.Y. From the description of Rockwell Kent interview, 1957 Sept. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80242441 Painter, illustrator, writer, lecturer; Ausable Forks, New York. From the description of Rockwell Kent letters to Robert T. Hatt, 1935-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553040 In addition to being a successful painter, printmaker, illustrator, designer, and commercial artist, Kent pursued careers as a writer, professional ...

Wickey, Harry

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Etcher, lithographer, teacher; Cornwall Landing, New York. From the description of Harry Wickey papers, 1918-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122594193 ...

Anderson, C. W. (Clarence William), 1891-1971

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Sir George Biddell Airy (1801–1892) was a British astronomer. Airy became Lucasian Professor of mathematics at Cambridge in 1826 and Plumian Professor of astronomy and director of the new Cambridge Observatory in 1828. From 1835 to 1881, he served as Astronomer Royal, a senior post in the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom. Airy was born in Northumberland, England, to William Airy and Ann Biddell. His father was a tax collector, but he lost his positi...

Detwiller, Frederic C.

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Johnstone, Ralph Wilbur, 1911-

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Pescheret, Leon R. (Leon Rene), 1892-1961

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Ahgupuk, George Aden

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Poray, Stan Pociecha, 1888-1948.

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Newcombe, Warren, 1894-

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Barker, Ken, d. 1956.

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Nesbitt, Alexander, 1901-1995

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Bohrod, Aaron.

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Painter and educator; Madison, Wis. Born 1907. Died 1992. From the description of Oral history interview with Aaron Bohrod, 1973-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86122656 Aaron Bohrod, b. 1907; d. 1992, Painter, teacher of Chicago, Ill. Studied with John Sloan in New York. Worked for Life magazine during WWII painting scenes at the front, and later was artist-in-residence at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. From the description o...

Paull, Grace, 1898-1990

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Grace Paull was born in 1898 in Cold Brook, NY. She designed greeting cards for several years after attending art school. In 1932 she began a career as an illustrator of children's books. She also wrote several books for children, which were all self-illustrated. Her early outdoor activities such as skating, skiing, hiking, and exploring had a great influence on her writing and illustrating. Biographical Source: Somebody About the Author, Vol. 24, p. 156-158 From the guide to the Gra...

Rosenberg, James Naumburg, 1874-1970

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Woodward, Stanley, 1890-1970

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Painter, marine painter, etcher, illustrator, teacher, writer; Massachusetts. From the description of Stanley Woodward papers, 1920-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86132942 From the description of Stanley Woodward papers, 1875-1970 (bulk 1905-1970). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 319939719 ...

Fitzpatrick, Daniel Robert, 1891-1969

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Daniel Robert Fitzpatrick (1891-1969), commonly known as D. R. Fitzpatrick, was a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning American cartoonist for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1913-1958). Born on March 5, 1891 in Superior, Wisconsin, Fitzpatrick attended the Art Institute of Chicago. Fitzpatrick worked as a staff artist and cartoonist for the Chicago Daily News from 1911 until 1912. Joining the St. Louis Post Dispatch in 1913, Fitzpatrick was the editorial cartoonist there until ...

Pike, John, 1911-

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Boyd, Fiske, 1895-1975

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Freeman, Don, 1908-1978

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Don Freeman was born August 11, 1908, in San Diego, CA. He attended the Art Students League in New York City for two years. In 1931 he married Lydia Cooley, an art student, and the couple had one son. Don Freeman worked as a freelance artist and as a graphic artist for the New York Times and New York Herald Tribune before beginning to illustrate books in the 1940s. In 1940 he illustrated William Saroyan's My Name is Aram . During his career, Don Freeman illustrated children's books by other well...

Luce, C. A.

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Karasz, Ilonka, 1896-1981

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Loeffler, Gisella, 1900-

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Wilson, Edward A. (Edward Arthur), 1886-1970

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Author, illustrator, commercial artist, and designer of bookplates, stages, and furniture. From the description of Letters, 1937-1958. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233117466 ## Use MARC 545 From the guide to the Edward A. Wilson Papers, 1915-1963, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Edward A. Wilson was born on March 4, 1886 in Glasgow, Scotland. He came to the United States in 1893. He was an illus...

Sawyer, Helen.

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Dows, Olin, 1904-1981

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Olin Dows (1904-1981) was a painter and arts administrator; he primarily lived and worked in Rhinebeck, New York. Dows was born in Irvington-on-Hudson, NY. He graduated from Harvard University in 1926 and also studied at the Yale School of Fine Arts. In 1935 he was appointed director of the Treasury Relief Art Project, funded by the Works Progress Administration. In 1938 he painted a series of murals for the post office in Rhinebeck, NY, and in 1941 painted murals for the post office in Hyde Par...

Huntley, Victoria Hutson, 1900-1971

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Painter, muralist, printmaker; New York, N.Y., Chatham, N.J.; b. 1900; d. 1971 After her first marriage to William K. Hutson, Huntley married Ralph Huntley and assumed his name as hers, professionally. In 1930, Huntley produced a series of lithographs depicting industrial and factory sites entitled, "Steam and Steel", which gained national attention. During the 1940s she produced a series of lithographs based on the birds and plants in and around the Florida Everglades. ...

Schreiber, Georges, 1904-1977

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Painter; New York, N.Y.; d. 1977. From the description of Georges Schreiber papers, 1940-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81491344 Georges Schreiber was born April 25, 1904, in Brussels, Belgium. He studied art in Berlin, London, Florence, and Paris, and came to the United States at the age of 24. He worked as a cartoonist and painter, and became known as one of the best interpreters of the American scene, noted for the lifelike realism of his portraits. He received seve...

Růžička, Rudolph 1883-1978

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Ruzicka was a Czech-American graphic artist and engraver. From the description of Designs for Harvard University, 1951-1973. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612374439 Graphic artist and type-designer, Ruzicka (1883-1978) was born in Bohemia, emigrated to Chicago, where he trained as a wood engraver and designer; continued his studies in New York. During the 1930s he collaborated with Philip Hofer on a number of projects, including a series of engravings for Harvard...

Kantor, Martha Ryther, 1896-1981

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Jacobs, Elmer, 1900-

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Chicago illustrator and graphic designer 1920's-1970's. Born in Streator, Illinois, between 1900-1902, he was largely self-taught. From the late 1930's onward he was much influenced by the New Bauhaus, also known as the School of Design in Chicago. A free-lance artist, Jacobs' most visible clients were John Morrell & Co., Chicago Tribune, R.R. Donnelly & Sons, and Rand McNally & Co. From 1940-1952, he illustrated the award winning Phoenix Flame, a house organ...

Nicolett, Frank L., b. 1887.

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Dwight, Mabel, 1876-1955

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Shelton, Alphonse Joseph.

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Pellew, John C., 1903-

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Lahey, Richard, 1893-

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Painter, printmaker, lecturer; Washington, D.C.; b. 1893; d. 1979. From the description of Richard Lahey papers, 1919-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84162902 ...

Avery, Ralph Hillyer, 1906-1976

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Watercolor artist Ralph Avery (1906-1976) graduated from RIT in 1928 and taught in the Applied Art Department at RIT for 25 years. He lived in Rochester for most of his adult life and frequently painted scenes from the local area's gray, foggy views of the downtown skyline, portraits of elegant old city homes, and abstractions of natural areas from the surrounding landscape. Avery was also a well-known illustrator, working for clients such as General Motors, Reader's Digest, and other popular ma...

Neufeld, Woldemar, 1909-2002

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Duvoisin, Roger, 1900-1980

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Roger Duvoisin (1900-1980), a native of Geneva, Switzerland, was an author and illustrator of children's books. His wife, Louise Fatio (1904-1993) from Lausanne, Switzerland, wrote many of the books Mr. Duvoisin illustrated. From the description of Roger Duvoisin and Louise Fatio papers, 1934-1968. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 72823625 Swiss-born, American author and illustrator of children's books. From the description of Winkie's world ...