Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
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1893 Salem, New Jersey - 1958. Known for: Seagulll sculpture, painting, woodcarving.
WILLIAM F. BOOGAR, Jr., the Provincetown sculptor, probably knows more about seagulls than any other artist in the world. For more than a decade he has been assiduously studying them. He has watched... Read full biography
WILLIAM F. BOOGAR, Jr., the Provincetown sculptor, probably knows more about seagulls than any other artist in the world. For more than a decade he has been assiduously studying them. He has watched them for hours at a time and over the years has made virtually all types of drawings and bronze... Read full biography
WILLIAM F. BOOGAR, Jr., the Provincetown sculptor, probably knows more about seagulls than any other artist in the world. For more than a decade he has been assiduously studying them. He has watched them for hours at a time and over the years has made virtually all types of drawings and bronze sculptures of them. His daughter, Mrs. Eugene Roberts, says: "When we can't find dad at his studio we look along the beach. And we invariably find him glued to his binoculars, studying the gulls. Gosh, he... Read full biography
WILLIAM F. BOOGAR, Jr., the Provincetown sculptor, probably knows more about seagulls than any other artist in the world. For more than a decade he has been assiduously studying them. He has watched them for hours at a time and over the years has made virtually all types of drawings and bronze sculptures of them. His daughter, Mrs. Eugene Roberts, says: "When we can't find dad at his studio we look along the beach. And we invariably find him glued to his binoculars, studying the gulls. Gosh, he never seems to tire of watching them.". Studying gulls all this time may seem a great waste of energy and hours but for Boogar it has paid off. As a result, his gull sculptures today are probably the best in the world. Clare Leighton, the wood... Read full biography
WILLIAM F. BOOGAR, Jr., the Provincetown sculptor, probably knows more about seagulls than any other artist in the world. For more than a decade he has been assiduously studying them. He has watched them for hours at a time and over the years has made virtually all types of drawings and bronze sculptures of them. His daughter, Mrs. Eugene Roberts, says: "When we can't find dad at his studio we look along the beach. And we invariably find him glued to his binoculars, studying the gulls. Gosh, he never seems to tire of watching them.". Studying gulls all this time may seem a great waste of energy and hours but for Boogar it has paid off. As a result, his gull sculptures today are probably the best in the world. Clare Leighton, the wood engraver and author, says: "I admire Mr. Boogar's gull sculptures tremendously. And I can understand his studying the gulls over... Read full biography
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Who's Who in American Art, 1953
1953Gilbert, Dorothy B.557 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 1947
1947Gilbert, Dorothy, (Editor)685 pages