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An example of work by Robert Atwood
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Biography from Robert J. Fisher Fine Art:
| Robert Atwood (1892-1970) American
Born in Orange, New Jersey.
Studied at Faucett School of Art
Pennsylvania Academy of Art
Exhibitions:
National Academy of Design, 1930
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 1930
Montclair Art Museum
Northern Arizona Museum of Art
Phoenix Art Center
Laguna Beach Art Association
Taught: Arizona State College 1938-1941
Listed:
Who Was Who In American Art
Mallett-Index of Artists
Samuels
Dawdys
Edan Hughes, Artists in California 1786-1940
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Biography from AskART:
| Known for landscapes with figures, marine, and also portrait, figure
and genre of Native Americans, Robert Atwood was born in Orange, New
Jersey, and became a resident of Bartonsville, Vermont.
He
studied art at the Faucett School of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy
of Fine Art in Philadelphia. From 1938 to 1941, he was artist in
residence at Arizona State College, which became Arizona State
University in Tempe. He was a WWI Veteran. During World War
II, he was an industrial designer for Western Electric Company.
Atwood
married Audrey Reader (maiden name). He was also a musician, who
played the cello in the Kingsport Symphony Orchestra.
He
painted in Massachusetts and California where he was a member of the
Gloucester and Laguna Beach Art Associations. He has a
distinguished exhibition history, having shown works at the National
Academy of Design in New York City, the Pennsylvania Academy, the
Montclair, New Jersey Museum and in Arizona at Northern State
University at Flagstaff.
Source:
Peter Falk, Who Was Who in American Art |
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