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1895 Brooklyn, New York - 1961 New York City. Known for: Mod genre, figure, landscape and seascape painting.
Information submitted by Pam Koob, Curator, The Art Students League of New York. Nathaniel Dirk was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1895 and studied at the Art Students League of New York and the Art... Read full biography
Information submitted by Pam Koob, Curator, The Art Students League of New York. Nathaniel Dirk was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1895 and studied at the Art Students League of New York and the Art Institute of Chicago. His teachers at the League were Max Weber, Boardman Robinson, and Kenneth Hayes... Read full biography
Information submitted by Pam Koob, Curator, The Art Students League of New York. Nathaniel Dirk was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1895 and studied at the Art Students League of New York and the Art Institute of Chicago. His teachers at the League were Max Weber, Boardman Robinson, and Kenneth Hayes Miller. He taught at the League in the summer of 1939 and from 1947 through 1951. He gave his lectures on "Color for the Artist" at the League from 1957 through 1960 and was to have given the same series... Read full biography
Information submitted by Pam Koob, Curator, The Art Students League of New York. Nathaniel Dirk was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1895 and studied at the Art Students League of New York and the Art Institute of Chicago. His teachers at the League were Max Weber, Boardman Robinson, and Kenneth Hayes Miller. He taught at the League in the summer of 1939 and from 1947 through 1951. He gave his lectures on "Color for the Artist" at the League from 1957 through 1960 and was to have given the same series in 1961 but died at age sixty-five on January 3, 1961. In 1937 and 1938, he was a member of the Board of Control of the Art Students League. His paintings are in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Brooklyn Museum. He was a... Read full biography
Information submitted by Pam Koob, Curator, The Art Students League of New York. Nathaniel Dirk was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1895 and studied at the Art Students League of New York and the Art Institute of Chicago. His teachers at the League were Max Weber, Boardman Robinson, and Kenneth Hayes Miller. He taught at the League in the summer of 1939 and from 1947 through 1951. He gave his lectures on "Color for the Artist" at the League from 1957 through 1960 and was to have given the same series in 1961 but died at age sixty-five on January 3, 1961. In 1937 and 1938, he was a member of the Board of Control of the Art Students League. His paintings are in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Brooklyn Museum. He was a frequent exhibitor at the Whitney, the Brooklyn Museum, the National Academy of Design, the Art Institute of Chicago, th... Read full biography
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Keywords (38)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Style
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cape Ann, Massachusetts: Gloucester, Rockport, North Shore
- •Europe
- •Rockport, Massachusetts
Art Association
- •Art Students League, New York
- •Audubon Society of Artists-
- •Rockport Art Association-
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
- •Boardman Robinson
- •Kenneth Hayes Miller
- •Max Weber
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •Art Students League of New York, Teacher
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Emily Lowe Memorial Award, National Academy of Design
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Watercolor Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Audubon Society of Artists
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Brooklyn Museum of Art
- •Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Metropolitan Museum of Art
- •Smithsonian Institution/Museums
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art