Guy Pène Du Bois papers

Watson, Forbes, 1880-1960

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Forbes Watson (1879-1960) worked primarily in New York City and Washington, D.C. as an art critic, writer, lecturer, and consultant to the U. S. Treasury Department's Public Works of Art Project and Section of Painting and Sculpture (Section of Fine Arts). Forbes Watson was born on November 27, 1879 in Boston, the son of stockbroker John Watson and his wife Mary. Watson grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts, attending the Phillips Academy in Andover, and graduating from Ha...

Wortman, Denys, 1887-1958

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Cartoonist, New York, New York. Born in Saugerties, New York, Wortman studied engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology and at Rutgers College. From 1906-1909, he studied at the Chase School of Art in New York City with Kenneth Hayes Miller and classmates George Bellows, Edward Hopper, and Rockwell Kent. Beginning as a landscape painter from the "Gloucester School," Wortman's career changed when his drawings of life as a sailor in World War I were published in the N...

Kraushaar, Antoinette M., 1902-1992

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Antoinette M. Kraushaar (1902-1992) was an art dealer in New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Antoinette M. Kraushaar, 1982 Feb. 21-Sept. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 422876067 Art dealer; New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Antoinette M. Kraushaar, 1982 Feb. 21-Sept. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 227191771 ...

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...

Saint-Gaudens, Homer, 1880-

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Soyer, Raphael, 1899-1987

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Soyer was a painter; New York, N.Y. From the description of Artists' statement, 1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122394893 Painter. From the description of Raphael Soyer papers, 1949-1954. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63935130 Raphael Soyer, 1899-1987, painter of New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Raphael Soyer, 1981 May 13-June 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 657038622 From ...

Pène du Bois, Guy, 1884-1958

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Guy Penè Du Bois was an artist and editor of Arts & Decoration. In 1920 he was eager to have Zigrosser write for his magazine. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1920. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155900855 Painter; New York, N.Y.; b. 1884; d. 1958. From the description of Guy Pene du Bois and Mary Lightfoot Tarleton correspondence, [ca. 1928-1931]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80812738 ...

Cortissoz, Royal, 1869-1948

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American art critic. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2), dated : [New York], 10 Apirl 1940 and 22 March 1942, to Harry [Harkness Flagler], 1940 Apr. 10 and 22 March 1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564650 Royal Cortissoz (1869-1968), respected American art critic, was born in Brooklyn, NY. He trained as an architect, spending six years working at the firm of McKim, Mead, and White before embarking on his journalism career. Cortissoz served as the art...