The following is from Harriet Shaplan of Champaign, Illinois:. My husband and I knew Maud and Thornton Utz when we lived on Siesta Key, . Sarasota, FL. in the 1980s. We bought the Greenhouse... Read full biography
The following is from Harriet Shaplan of Champaign, Illinois:. My husband and I knew Maud and Thornton Utz when we lived on Siesta Key, . Sarasota, FL. in the 1980s. We bought the Greenhouse Restaurant (now called . the Summerhouse) and Thornton had a lovely nude painting (Greenhouse Nude) hanging... Read full biography
The following is from Harriet Shaplan of Champaign, Illinois:. My husband and I knew Maud and Thornton Utz when we lived on Siesta Key, . Sarasota, FL. in the 1980s. We bought the Greenhouse Restaurant (now called . the Summerhouse) and Thornton had a lovely nude painting (Greenhouse Nude) hanging at the base of the stairs that eventually made its way to our home where it hung for several years. Prints had been made of it and Thornton wanted it to hang in a more public place so the painting was... Read full biography
The following is from Harriet Shaplan of Champaign, Illinois:. My husband and I knew Maud and Thornton Utz when we lived on Siesta Key, . Sarasota, FL. in the 1980s. We bought the Greenhouse Restaurant (now called . the Summerhouse) and Thornton had a lovely nude painting (Greenhouse Nude) hanging at the base of the stairs that eventually made its way to our home where it hung for several years. Prints had been made of it and Thornton wanted it to hang in a more public place so the painting was moved to the Museum of Modern Art in Dallas. Later it was bought by a Frenchman named Francoise Gardinier who owned a phosphate plant in FL. He hung the Greenhouse Nude in a resort he bought on Longboat Key called Far Horizons and later moved it to... Read full biography
The following is from Harriet Shaplan of Champaign, Illinois:. My husband and I knew Maud and Thornton Utz when we lived on Siesta Key, . Sarasota, FL. in the 1980s. We bought the Greenhouse Restaurant (now called . the Summerhouse) and Thornton had a lovely nude painting (Greenhouse Nude) hanging at the base of the stairs that eventually made its way to our home where it hung for several years. Prints had been made of it and Thornton wanted it to hang in a more public place so the painting was moved to the Museum of Modern Art in Dallas. Later it was bought by a Frenchman named Francoise Gardinier who owned a phosphate plant in FL. He hung the Greenhouse Nude in a resort he bought on Longboat Key called Far Horizons and later moved it to France. I have 3 large original oil nudes painted by Thornton, one being "Snowfall" which was made into prints, and several pr... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (14)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
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's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004
McGowan, Alison C (Editor)
1,512 pages
The Illustrator in America, 1860-2000 The Society of Illustrators
2001
Reed, Walt
452 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Covers of the Saturday Evening Post Seventy Years of Outstanding Illustration
1995
Cohn, Jan
298 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993
Bowker R R
1,473 pages
Master Index 1971-1993 Artists in Southwest Art
1993
Southwest Art
64 pages
Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986
Jaques Cattell Press
1,292 pages
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
1,081 pages
Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present
1984
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
656 pages
The Illustrator in America, 1880-1980: A Century of Illustration