Walt Kuhn
American 1877 -1949
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Born: |
Brooklyn New York
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Died: |
White Plains New York
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Active: |
New York New York San Francisco California Ogunquit Maine
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Studied: |
Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute 1893 Academie Colarossi, Paris 1901 Royal Academy, Munich 1902 Artist's Sketch Club 1905
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Instructors: |
Heinrich von Zugel 1902
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Exhibited: |
Salmagundi Club 1905 Boston Art Club 1908 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1908 - 1912 Madison Gallery 1911 Amory Show, 1913 Montross Gallery 1914 Salons of America 1923 - 1924 Grand Central Galleries 1927 Beaux Arts Gallery, San Francisco 1928 Marie Harriman Gallery 1930 - 1941 Whitney Museum of American Art 1932 - 1948 Durand-Ruel Gallery 1943 - 1945, 1948
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Examples of Work: |
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Bowdoin College Museum of Art Butler Institute of American Art Yale University Art Gallery Currier Gallery of Art Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid Terra Foundation for the Arts, Chicago Santa Barbara Museum of Art Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
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Specialty: |
Painter Instructor Illustrator
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Style/School: |
Modernism
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Subjects Known For: |
Figural Still Life
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Memberships: |
Kit Kat Club Association of American Painters and Sculptors Penguin Club 1917 - 1919 Salmagundi Club, New York
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Teaching Positions: |
New York School of Art 1908 Art Students League, New York City 1927 -
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