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Robert Atwood: Well listed artist Robert Atwood (1892-1947) 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 Known for landscapes with figures, marine, and also portrait, figure and genre of Native Americans, he 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. From the Archives of AskART: Source: Peter Falk, "Who Was Who in American Art" For more information about the art or the artist, please contact: BOI's of New Hope Art Gallery 9 W. Mechanic Street New Hope, PA 18938 215.862.8292 boisofnewhope@verizon.net | ||
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