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1888 San Francisco, California - 1982. Known for: Cartoons, illustrator, caricature.
The following is from the artist's grandson, Ed Williams: . Gluyas Williams was born in San Francisco but lived his life in Newton, Massachusetts. After his marriage, he spent his summers on Deer... Read full biography
The following is from the artist's grandson, Ed Williams: . Gluyas Williams was born in San Francisco but lived his life in Newton, Massachusetts. After his marriage, he spent his summers on Deer Isle in Maine and was an avid sailing enthusiast. He did not go to Deer lsle during World War II... Read full biography
The following is from the artist's grandson, Ed Williams: . Gluyas Williams was born in San Francisco but lived his life in Newton, Massachusetts. After his marriage, he spent his summers on Deer Isle in Maine and was an avid sailing enthusiast. He did not go to Deer lsle during World War II because his son David was in the Navy for the duration. He graduated from Harvard in 1911, I believe, then studied in Paris and Dresden, Germany before returning to the United States to begin a 40-year... Read full biography
The following is from the artist's grandson, Ed Williams: . Gluyas Williams was born in San Francisco but lived his life in Newton, Massachusetts. After his marriage, he spent his summers on Deer Isle in Maine and was an avid sailing enthusiast. He did not go to Deer lsle during World War II because his son David was in the Navy for the duration. He graduated from Harvard in 1911, I believe, then studied in Paris and Dresden, Germany before returning to the United States to begin a 40-year career as an illustrator. Among his illustrator friends were Charles Dana Gibson, E.B. White and T.S. Sullivant. He married 27 May 1915 to Margaret Kempton, and they had two children: Margaret (1916- ) and David 1918-1988. He illustrated for the New... Read full biography
The following is from the artist's grandson, Ed Williams: . Gluyas Williams was born in San Francisco but lived his life in Newton, Massachusetts. After his marriage, he spent his summers on Deer Isle in Maine and was an avid sailing enthusiast. He did not go to Deer lsle during World War II because his son David was in the Navy for the duration. He graduated from Harvard in 1911, I believe, then studied in Paris and Dresden, Germany before returning to the United States to begin a 40-year career as an illustrator. Among his illustrator friends were Charles Dana Gibson, E.B. White and T.S. Sullivant. He married 27 May 1915 to Margaret Kempton, and they had two children: Margaret (1916- ) and David 1918-1988. He illustrated for the New Yorker magazine and collaborated with many including . Edward Streeter, author o... Read full biography
Gluyas Williams - Artist Info
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Keywords (19)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
Art Style
- •Cartoon Drawing, Cartoon Figures
Art Subject
- •Caricatures
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Humor, Whimsy
- •Portraits, Portraiture
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Caricature Specialty
- •Cartoon Specialty
- •Illustration Specialty
- •THE NEW YORKER Magazine Illustration, Cartoon or Photography
Exhibition of Museum
- •Museum of Fine Arts Boston