Santa Fe Plaza
Type:Drawing
Year:1947
Size:10.25" x 7.75"
Medium:Pencil
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
The Owings Gallery is the official representative of the Will Shuster Estate.
Will Shuster ART FOR SALE
1893 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1969 Albuquerque, New Mexico. Known for: Mod figure, landscape, illustrator.
Note from Mary McConnell Wiant. Will Shuster and my Mother, Nettie Gotthold McConnell, grew up together in Philadelphia. Their mothers were sisters; my grandmother was Mary Louise Steck. When Will... Read full biography
Note from Mary McConnell Wiant. Will Shuster and my Mother, Nettie Gotthold McConnell, grew up together in Philadelphia. Their mothers were sisters; my grandmother was Mary Louise Steck. When Will returned from WW1, having been gassed in Europe, his doctors told him if he wanted to live past six... Read full biography
Note from Mary McConnell Wiant. Will Shuster and my Mother, Nettie Gotthold McConnell, grew up together in Philadelphia. Their mothers were sisters; my grandmother was Mary Louise Steck. When Will returned from WW1, having been gassed in Europe, his doctors told him if he wanted to live past six months, he should move to the Southwest. He married his childhood sweetheart, Helen, in Philadelphia. His father a strict German, did not approve of his artistic plans for his career, nor did he approve... Read full biography
Note from Mary McConnell Wiant. Will Shuster and my Mother, Nettie Gotthold McConnell, grew up together in Philadelphia. Their mothers were sisters; my grandmother was Mary Louise Steck. When Will returned from WW1, having been gassed in Europe, his doctors told him if he wanted to live past six months, he should move to the Southwest. He married his childhood sweetheart, Helen, in Philadelphia. His father a strict German, did not approve of his artistic plans for his career, nor did he approve of his move to the West. Helen was so beautiful; she was very tan when last I saw them, during the 30's, with very dark hair arrange in the native American fashion. center part, bangs (I think) and braids on either side. She was very striking. I... Read full biography
Note from Mary McConnell Wiant. Will Shuster and my Mother, Nettie Gotthold McConnell, grew up together in Philadelphia. Their mothers were sisters; my grandmother was Mary Louise Steck. When Will returned from WW1, having been gassed in Europe, his doctors told him if he wanted to live past six months, he should move to the Southwest. He married his childhood sweetheart, Helen, in Philadelphia. His father a strict German, did not approve of his artistic plans for his career, nor did he approve of his move to the West. Helen was so beautiful; she was very tan when last I saw them, during the 30's, with very dark hair arrange in the native American fashion. center part, bangs (I think) and braids on either side. She was very striking. I believe that was their only trip East after settling in New Mexico. I remember seeing Will walk out of the back of our hou... Read full biography
Will Shuster - Art for Sale (4 available)
Procession at Cristo Rey
Type:Painting
Size:22.13" x 37.13"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Estate Stamp
Notes:
The Owings Gallery is the official representative of the Will Shuster Estate.
Sensations of a Falling Snow Bunny, Santa Fe 1959
Type:Painting
Size:24.00" x 30.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Signed
Fire at Bustos Midway Cash Store at Pecos, New Mexico
Type:Painting
Year:1947
Size:25.00" x 35.50"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Upper Right
Notes:
Also signed and titled on verso.