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| Guy Carleton Wiggins
American 1883 -1962
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| Born: |
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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| Died: |
Florida, United States
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| Active: |
New York, New York, United States
Old Lyme, Connecticut, United States
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| Studied: |
Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute 1900
National Academy of Design
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| Instructors: |
Carleton Wiggins
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| Examples of Work: |
Art Institute of Chicago
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Hackley Art Center, Michigan
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Reading Museum of Fine Arts, Pennsylvania
Wadsworth Athenaeum, Hartford, Connecticut
Dallas Art Association, Texas
Syracuse Museum, New York
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| Specialty: |
Painter
Instructor
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| Style/School: |
Impressionism
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| Subjects Known For: |
Landscapes
City Scene
Snow Scene
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| Memberships: |
Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts
National Arts Club
National Academy of Design ANA 1916; NA 1930
Lotus Club
Lyme Art Association
Salmagundi Club, New York
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| Teaching Positions: |
Guy Wiggins Art School, Essex, Connecticut
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Guy C. Wiggins was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1883, the son of Carleton Wiggins, who had a long and highly acclaimed career as a landscape painter. The younger Wiggins, who first studied with his father, continued the American landscape tradition, winning many prestigious prizes from 1...
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Celebrated for his Manhattan snow scenes, Guy Wiggins's vibrant cityscapes captured the movement and color of the early-twentieth century. The son of the landscape painter Carleton Wiggins, Guy honed his technique under Will...
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