The following information was submitted in May of 2006 by Kevin Murphy:. James Goodwin McManus was a noted American artist and is still considered one of the deans of Connecticut art. His portraits... Read full biography
The following information was submitted in May of 2006 by Kevin Murphy:. James Goodwin McManus was a noted American artist and is still considered one of the deans of Connecticut art. His portraits were done in a classic style (see his 1913 portrait of his father, C. James McManus DDS, at the... Read full biography
The following information was submitted in May of 2006 by Kevin Murphy:. James Goodwin McManus was a noted American artist and is still considered one of the deans of Connecticut art. His portraits were done in a classic style (see his 1913 portrait of his father, C. James McManus DDS, at the Menczer Museum of Medicine and Dentistry, Hartford) while his landscapes were done in a more fluid impressionist style. McManus was born in Hartford in 1882 to C. James McManus, DDS and Eliza (Goodwin)... Read full biography
The following information was submitted in May of 2006 by Kevin Murphy:. James Goodwin McManus was a noted American artist and is still considered one of the deans of Connecticut art. His portraits were done in a classic style (see his 1913 portrait of his father, C. James McManus DDS, at the Menczer Museum of Medicine and Dentistry, Hartford) while his landscapes were done in a more fluid impressionist style. McManus was born in Hartford in 1882 to C. James McManus, DDS and Eliza (Goodwin) McManus, a descendant of Ozias Goodwin, one of the original founders of the city. Two of McManus's brothers, Charles and Edward, eventually joined their father in the practice of dentistry. Much younger than these two brothers, James had no interest in... Read full biography
The following information was submitted in May of 2006 by Kevin Murphy:. James Goodwin McManus was a noted American artist and is still considered one of the deans of Connecticut art. His portraits were done in a classic style (see his 1913 portrait of his father, C. James McManus DDS, at the Menczer Museum of Medicine and Dentistry, Hartford) while his landscapes were done in a more fluid impressionist style. McManus was born in Hartford in 1882 to C. James McManus, DDS and Eliza (Goodwin) McManus, a descendant of Ozias Goodwin, one of the original founders of the city. Two of McManus's brothers, Charles and Edward, eventually joined their father in the practice of dentistry. Much younger than these two brothers, James had no interest in dentistry at all. At 16, James Goodwin McManus started studying drawing under Charles Noel Flagg at the artist's... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (12)
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The Hartford Salmagundians: A Connecticut Art Society's Painting Exhibition Records 1929-1953
2013
Katlan, Alexander
98 pages (color)
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
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
American Paintings Before 1945 in the Wadsworth Atheneum (2 Vols)
1996
Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin
877 pages (color)
Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950 (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings
622 pages
Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (Exhibition catalog)
1989
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
538 pages
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
1,081 pages
Dictionary of American Artists
1982
Opitz, Glenn
372 pages
The Art Colony at Old Lyme 1900-3 (Exhibition catalog)
1966
Connecticut College for Women
67 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1940-1941, Volume III Contemporary American Artists
1940
Ball, Charlotte (editor)
790 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index