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1891 Dallas, Texas - 1959. Known for: New York cityscape, figure and genre painting.
The following text is from Lesley Nelson. I moved into an old home in Dallas, TX a year ago this July. In the attic, I found two items relating to artist Howard Thain. One, a plaster skull with his... Read full biography
The following text is from Lesley Nelson. I moved into an old home in Dallas, TX a year ago this July. In the attic, I found two items relating to artist Howard Thain. One, a plaster skull with his name and the year on the bottom, and two, a large framed poem to him from a friend. The friend’s... Read full biography
The following text is from Lesley Nelson. I moved into an old home in Dallas, TX a year ago this July. In the attic, I found two items relating to artist Howard Thain. One, a plaster skull with his name and the year on the bottom, and two, a large framed poem to him from a friend. The friend’s first and last name are included, and the poet’s too. The frame is old and ornate, the type a fancy calligraphy. It’s very cool – with a retirement-like message honoring Howard. I have it displayed in our... Read full biography
The following text is from Lesley Nelson. I moved into an old home in Dallas, TX a year ago this July. In the attic, I found two items relating to artist Howard Thain. One, a plaster skull with his name and the year on the bottom, and two, a large framed poem to him from a friend. The friend’s first and last name are included, and the poet’s too. The frame is old and ornate, the type a fancy calligraphy. It’s very cool – with a retirement-like message honoring Howard. I have it displayed in our sitting room. The page via link below says he moved to New York in 1919, and our house was built in 1927… Not sure of the connection with our house. … If only the walls could talk. J... Read full biography
The following text is from Lesley Nelson. I moved into an old home in Dallas, TX a year ago this July. In the attic, I found two items relating to artist Howard Thain. One, a plaster skull with his name and the year on the bottom, and two, a large framed poem to him from a friend. The friend’s first and last name are included, and the poet’s too. The frame is old and ornate, the type a fancy calligraphy. It’s very cool – with a retirement-like message honoring Howard. I have it displayed in our sitting room. The page via link below says he moved to New York in 1919, and our house was built in 1927… Not sure of the connection with our house. … If only the walls could talk. J... Read full biography
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Keywords (21)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •New York City
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Art Association
- •Salons of America
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
- •Frank Vincent DuMond
- •Robert Henri
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Salons of America-
- •Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art