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1926 New York City - 2011 Naples, Florida. Known for: Magic realist painting, figure.
Robert Vickrey, Magic-Realist Painter, Dies at 84. By WILLIAM GRIMES. Published: April 20, 2011, The New York Times. Robert Vickrey, a painter whose often unnerving depictions of shadow-streaked... Read full biography
Robert Vickrey, Magic-Realist Painter, Dies at 84. By WILLIAM GRIMES. Published: April 20, 2011, The New York Times. Robert Vickrey, a painter whose often unnerving depictions of shadow-streaked streets populated by nuns, clowns or children at play made him a leading figure of the magic realism... Read full biography
Robert Vickrey, Magic-Realist Painter, Dies at 84. By WILLIAM GRIMES. Published: April 20, 2011, The New York Times. Robert Vickrey, a painter whose often unnerving depictions of shadow-streaked streets populated by nuns, clowns or children at play made him a leading figure of the magic realism school, died on Sunday at his home in Naples, Fla. He was 84. The death was confirmed by his son, Scott. Mr. Vickrey, who mastered the Renaissance technique of egg tempera painting as a student at Yale,... Read full biography
Robert Vickrey, Magic-Realist Painter, Dies at 84. By WILLIAM GRIMES. Published: April 20, 2011, The New York Times. Robert Vickrey, a painter whose often unnerving depictions of shadow-streaked streets populated by nuns, clowns or children at play made him a leading figure of the magic realism school, died on Sunday at his home in Naples, Fla. He was 84. The death was confirmed by his son, Scott. Mr. Vickrey, who mastered the Renaissance technique of egg tempera painting as a student at Yale, used his consummate skill to create, in his early work, hyper-real scenes suffused by an atmosphere of dread or impending disaster. He was an avant-garde filmmaker on the side, with a deep knowledge of expressionism and film noir, whose shadows,... Read full biography
Robert Vickrey, Magic-Realist Painter, Dies at 84. By WILLIAM GRIMES. Published: April 20, 2011, The New York Times. Robert Vickrey, a painter whose often unnerving depictions of shadow-streaked streets populated by nuns, clowns or children at play made him a leading figure of the magic realism school, died on Sunday at his home in Naples, Fla. He was 84. The death was confirmed by his son, Scott. Mr. Vickrey, who mastered the Renaissance technique of egg tempera painting as a student at Yale, used his consummate skill to create, in his early work, hyper-real scenes suffused by an atmosphere of dread or impending disaster. He was an avant-garde filmmaker on the side, with a deep knowledge of expressionism and film noir, whose shadows, angles and distortions he introduced into his paintings. In the 1950s and '60s Mr. Vickrey was a highly visible... Read full biography
Robert Remsen Vickrey - Artist Info
About Robert Remsen Vickrey: Keywords
Keywords (47)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Magazine Illustration
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Charcoal
- •Egg Tempera
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Gouache
- •Ink
- •Oil Paint
- •Pen and Ink Drawing
- •Tempera
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Photo Realism, Hyperrealism, Super Realism
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
- •Surrealism, Surrealist
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Black, African Culture, Figure, Genre, Civil Rights
- •Children, Child Figure, Genre, Portrait
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Portraits, Portraiture
Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
- •Artists of America
- •Audubon Society of Artists-
- •National Academy of Design, Elected Member
Art Teacher
- •Kenneth Hayes Miller
- •Reginald Marsh
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •Yale University School of Fine Art and Architecture, Student
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Sara Roby Foundation
- •Susan & Herbert Adler Collection
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Mural Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
- •Artists of America, Denver Rotary Club
- •National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts