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1897 Benevento, Italy - 1984 Bronxville, New York. Known for: Poster art, female figure, illustration.
Armando Seguso (Benevento, Italy, 1897- Bronxville, New York, 1984) Painter, Illustrator, Musician. He immigrated to the United States with his family at the age of four and received his early... Read full biography
Armando Seguso (Benevento, Italy, 1897- Bronxville, New York, 1984) Painter, Illustrator, Musician. He immigrated to the United States with his family at the age of four and received his early education in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. A talent for the violin launched him into a career as a musician... Read full biography
Armando Seguso (Benevento, Italy, 1897- Bronxville, New York, 1984) Painter, Illustrator, Musician. He immigrated to the United States with his family at the age of four and received his early education in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. A talent for the violin launched him into a career as a musician and after earning fame at the age seventeen for a waltz composition Dream of Mother, Seguso came to New York four years later to study painting at the National Academy of Design, which he financed by... Read full biography
Armando Seguso (Benevento, Italy, 1897- Bronxville, New York, 1984) Painter, Illustrator, Musician. He immigrated to the United States with his family at the age of four and received his early education in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. A talent for the violin launched him into a career as a musician and after earning fame at the age seventeen for a waltz composition Dream of Mother, Seguso came to New York four years later to study painting at the National Academy of Design, which he financed by playing violin in a cabaret - a job which ended when he barely escaped a bullet in a fracas. He switched to less lucrative, somewhat safer jobs, playing in vaudeville and movie pit orchestras. Seguso joined a commercial art studio, where his elegant... Read full biography
Armando Seguso (Benevento, Italy, 1897- Bronxville, New York, 1984) Painter, Illustrator, Musician. He immigrated to the United States with his family at the age of four and received his early education in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. A talent for the violin launched him into a career as a musician and after earning fame at the age seventeen for a waltz composition Dream of Mother, Seguso came to New York four years later to study painting at the National Academy of Design, which he financed by playing violin in a cabaret - a job which ended when he barely escaped a bullet in a fracas. He switched to less lucrative, somewhat safer jobs, playing in vaudeville and movie pit orchestras. Seguso joined a commercial art studio, where his elegant oil and brushwork technique, influenced by Gainsborough and Titian, attracted such art directors as MGM's Hal Burrows... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesWho Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)707 pagesMallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pages