The following text is from Lesley Nelson. I moved into an old home in Dallas, TX a year ago this July. In the attic, I found two items relating to artist Howard Thain. One, a plaster skull with his... Read full biography
The following text is from Lesley Nelson. I moved into an old home in Dallas, TX a year ago this July. In the attic, I found two items relating to artist Howard Thain. One, a plaster skull with his name and the year on the bottom, and two, a large framed poem to him from a friend. The friend’s... Read full biography
The following text is from Lesley Nelson. I moved into an old home in Dallas, TX a year ago this July. In the attic, I found two items relating to artist Howard Thain. One, a plaster skull with his name and the year on the bottom, and two, a large framed poem to him from a friend. The friend’s first and last name are included, and the poet’s too. The frame is old and ornate, the type a fancy calligraphy. It’s very cool – with a retirement-like message honoring Howard. I have it displayed in our... Read full biography
The following text is from Lesley Nelson. I moved into an old home in Dallas, TX a year ago this July. In the attic, I found two items relating to artist Howard Thain. One, a plaster skull with his name and the year on the bottom, and two, a large framed poem to him from a friend. The friend’s first and last name are included, and the poet’s too. The frame is old and ornate, the type a fancy calligraphy. It’s very cool – with a retirement-like message honoring Howard. I have it displayed in our sitting room. The page via link below says he moved to New York in 1919, and our house was built in 1927… Not sure of the connection with our house. … If only the walls could talk. J... Read full biography
The following text is from Lesley Nelson. I moved into an old home in Dallas, TX a year ago this July. In the attic, I found two items relating to artist Howard Thain. One, a plaster skull with his name and the year on the bottom, and two, a large framed poem to him from a friend. The friend’s first and last name are included, and the poet’s too. The frame is old and ornate, the type a fancy calligraphy. It’s very cool – with a retirement-like message honoring Howard. I have it displayed in our sitting room. The page via link below says he moved to New York in 1919, and our house was built in 1927… Not sure of the connection with our house. … If only the walls could talk. J... Read full biography
Howard A Thain - Artist Info
About Howard A Thain: Books
Books & Publications (18)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Benezit Dictionary of Artists, English Version and Online (Fourteen Volumes)
2006
Benezit, E
0 pages
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
The American Vision
2002
Appleby, Joyce Oldham
1,040 pages (color)
On the Edge of Your Seat: Popular Theater and Film in Early Twentieth Century Art (Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, MN) (Exhibition catalog)
2002
McDonnell, Patricia
240 pages (color)
Texas Painters, Sculptors & Graphic Artists A Biographical Dictionary of Artists in Texas Before 1942
2000
Powers, John & Deborah; Ron Tyler, Foreward
606 pages
Painting the Town, Cityscapes of New York
2000
Ramierez, Jan Seidler
374 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Our Town, Images and Stories from the City of New York
1997
MacDonald, Robert
220 pages (color)
The Salons of America (Exhibition catalog)
1991
Marlor, Clark S
242 pages
Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950 (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings
622 pages
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
1,081 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944 (Exhibition catalog)
1984
Marlor, Clark S
600 pages
American Landscape/Genre Paintings in the New York Historical Society (3 vols)
1982
Koke, Richard J
1,243 pages
Dictionary of American Artists
1982
Opitz, Glenn
372 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935
Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge
1,130 pages
Who's Who in American Art American Art Annual, 1933