Page loaded successfully. Showing keywords for Fred Sergenian.
Artist Keywords
Keywords page for Fred Sergenian ((1901 - 1969)), known for Abstraction, landscape and portraits painting, advertising art, social realism. Showing associated keywords and tags.
Fred Sergenian KEYWORDS
1901 Yalta, Russia - 1969 Briarcliff Manor, New YOrk. Known for: Abstraction, landscape and portraits painting, advertising art, social realism.
Fred Sergenian, Russian born, American-1901-1969. Fred Sergenian was born in Yalta, Russia in 1901. As a young child he and his family immigrated to the United States where he was raised in New York... Read full biography
Fred Sergenian, Russian born, American-1901-1969. Fred Sergenian was born in Yalta, Russia in 1901. As a young child he and his family immigrated to the United States where he was raised in New York City and attended public schools. He began his art studies at The Art Students League, studying with... Read full biography
Fred Sergenian, Russian born, American-1901-1969. Fred Sergenian was born in Yalta, Russia in 1901. As a young child he and his family immigrated to the United States where he was raised in New York City and attended public schools. He began his art studies at The Art Students League, studying with George Luks, and at the National Academy of Design. For a short time, he was a student of Howard Giles, an exponent of dynamic symmetry. In the 1920's he pursued his studies further in Paris,... Read full biography
Fred Sergenian, Russian born, American-1901-1969. Fred Sergenian was born in Yalta, Russia in 1901. As a young child he and his family immigrated to the United States where he was raised in New York City and attended public schools. He began his art studies at The Art Students League, studying with George Luks, and at the National Academy of Design. For a short time, he was a student of Howard Giles, an exponent of dynamic symmetry. In the 1920's he pursued his studies further in Paris, Florence, and Rome, torn, as he said, "between the modern and the Old Masters." . Working as a freelance artist until 1934, he then joined Young & Rubicam, the advertising agency, where he served as vice president and head of the Art Department for twelve... Read full biography
Fred Sergenian, Russian born, American-1901-1969. Fred Sergenian was born in Yalta, Russia in 1901. As a young child he and his family immigrated to the United States where he was raised in New York City and attended public schools. He began his art studies at The Art Students League, studying with George Luks, and at the National Academy of Design. For a short time, he was a student of Howard Giles, an exponent of dynamic symmetry. In the 1920's he pursued his studies further in Paris, Florence, and Rome, torn, as he said, "between the modern and the Old Masters." . Working as a freelance artist until 1934, he then joined Young & Rubicam, the advertising agency, where he served as vice president and head of the Art Department for twelve years. He retired in 1959 to devote himself full time to painting. He was a next door neighbor and mentor to Brice... Read full biography
Fred Sergenian - Artist Info
About Fred Sergenian: Keywords
Keywords (16)
Art Method
- •Advertising Art
- •Painting, Fine Art
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Social Realism
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •France After 1900
- •Italy
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked After 1900
Art Teacher
- •George Luks
- •Howard Giles
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
Added Description
- •Abstraction Specialty
- •Freelance Commercial Work
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Russian