Gerald (Jerry) Williamson Bywaters, 1906-89, grew up in Dallas, though he was born in Paris, Texas. Bywaters received a B.A. degree in 1926 in comparative literature from Southern Methodist... Read full biography
Gerald (Jerry) Williamson Bywaters, 1906-89, grew up in Dallas, though he was born in Paris, Texas. Bywaters received a B.A. degree in 1926 in comparative literature from Southern Methodist University, Dallas. A painting class in his senior year, taught by Ralph S. Rowntree, led to the two men... Read full biography
Gerald (Jerry) Williamson Bywaters, 1906-89, grew up in Dallas, though he was born in Paris, Texas. Bywaters received a B.A. degree in 1926 in comparative literature from Southern Methodist University, Dallas. A painting class in his senior year, taught by Ralph S. Rowntree, led to the two men leaving on a painting trip to France and Spain. Back in Texas, Bywaters studied with Olin Travis and Thomas M. Stell at the Dallas Art Institute. He also studied briefly with Bruce Crane at the art colony... Read full biography
Gerald (Jerry) Williamson Bywaters, 1906-89, grew up in Dallas, though he was born in Paris, Texas. Bywaters received a B.A. degree in 1926 in comparative literature from Southern Methodist University, Dallas. A painting class in his senior year, taught by Ralph S. Rowntree, led to the two men leaving on a painting trip to France and Spain. Back in Texas, Bywaters studied with Olin Travis and Thomas M. Stell at the Dallas Art Institute. He also studied briefly with Bruce Crane at the art colony in Old Lyme, Connecticut, and at the Art Students League, New York City, for three months, with Ivan Olinsky and John Sloan. Bywaters had a wide-ranging career as a painter of portraits, landscapes and still-lifes. He was a muralist, illustrator and... Read full biography
Gerald (Jerry) Williamson Bywaters, 1906-89, grew up in Dallas, though he was born in Paris, Texas. Bywaters received a B.A. degree in 1926 in comparative literature from Southern Methodist University, Dallas. A painting class in his senior year, taught by Ralph S. Rowntree, led to the two men leaving on a painting trip to France and Spain. Back in Texas, Bywaters studied with Olin Travis and Thomas M. Stell at the Dallas Art Institute. He also studied briefly with Bruce Crane at the art colony in Old Lyme, Connecticut, and at the Art Students League, New York City, for three months, with Ivan Olinsky and John Sloan. Bywaters had a wide-ranging career as a painter of portraits, landscapes and still-lifes. He was a muralist, illustrator and graphic artist, as well as a critic, writer, teacher, and administrator. Bywaters became an... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (34)
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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
Coming Home, American Paintings, 1930-1950 The Schoen Collection: Georgia Museum of Art
2004
Richelson, Paul; Paul Manoguerra
339 pages (color)
The Eyes of Texas: The Bill and Mary Cheek Collection (Exhibition catalog)
2001
Grauer, Michael R and E. Harvey
44 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
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Dictionary of Texas Artists, 1800-1945
1999
Grauer, Paula and Michael R.
240 pages (color)
The Art Students League of New York: A History (Students)
1999
Steiner, Raymond J
187 pages
New Mexico Art History Conference Abstracts, 1986-1995
1996
White, Robert (Editor)
88 pages
Jerry Bywaters A Life in Art
1994
Carraro, Francine
312 pages (color)
American Realism
1994
Lucie-Smith, Edward
240 pages (color)
Master Index 1971-1993 Artists in Southwest Art
1993
Southwest Art
64 pages
Art of the Golden West
1990
Axelrod, Alan
418 pages (color)
The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
1,117 pages
The West of the Imagination
1986
Goetzmann, William H; William N. Goetzmann
457 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986
Jaques Cattell Press
1,292 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
Lone Star Regionalism: The Dallas Nine and Their Circle
1985
Stewart, Rick
200 pages (color)
Texas Images & Visions (Exhibition catalog)
1983
Goetzmann, William/B Reese
168 pages (color)
The Immortal Eight & Its Influenc (Exhibition catalog)
1983
Perlman, Bennard B
108 pages
Pecos to Rio Grande: Interpretations of Far West Artists by Eighteen Artists
1983
Tyler, Ron (Intro)
124 pages (color)
Jerry Bywaters A Retrospective Exhibition (Exhibition catalog)
1976
Goodrich, Lloyd
48 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
1976
Jaques Cattell Press
756 pages
The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West
1976
Samuels, Peggy and Harold
549 pages
Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection
1975
Editor, Smithsonian
0 pages
The American Scene: American Painting of the 1930s
1974
Baigell, Mathew
214 pages (color)
Amon Carter Museum of Western Art Catalogue of the Collection 1972
1972
Amon Carter Museum
600 pages
The Cowboy in American Prints
1972
Meigs, John (intro)
184 pages
Texas Painting and Sculpture: 20th Century (Exhibition catalog)
1971
Bywaters, Jerry (Introduction)
96 pages
American Painting Today 1950 A National Competitive Exhibition (Exhibition catalog)
1950
Metropolitan Museum of Art
60 pages
Painting in the U S A
1946
Gruskin, Alan D
223 pages (color)
Through the American Landscape
1941
Klitgaard, Kaj
323 pages (color)
First National Exhibition of American Art (Exhibition catalog)
1936
Breckinridge, Mrs. (essay)
32 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index