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1906 Seattle, Washington - 1997. Known for: Precisely rendered townscape, structures and still life painting, drawing.
Following is a Time Magazine review of Thomas Fransioli's 1954 exhibition at the Farnsworth Museum,. Art: Neatness & Light. Like many other architects who came out of college during the Depression,... Read full biography
Following is a Time Magazine review of Thomas Fransioli's 1954 exhibition at the Farnsworth Museum,. Art: Neatness & Light. Like many other architects who came out of college during the Depression, Thomas Fransioli had to live more by chance than by design. Commissions were scarce, so he tried... Read full biography
Following is a Time Magazine review of Thomas Fransioli's 1954 exhibition at the Farnsworth Museum,. Art: Neatness & Light. Like many other architects who came out of college during the Depression, Thomas Fransioli had to live more by chance than by design. Commissions were scarce, so he tried other ventures—farming, hog butchering and painting. By 1939 he was designing exhibition rooms for Washington's new National Gallery and painting miniature Goyas and Rembrandts for his small-scale models... Read full biography
Following is a Time Magazine review of Thomas Fransioli's 1954 exhibition at the Farnsworth Museum,. Art: Neatness & Light. Like many other architects who came out of college during the Depression, Thomas Fransioli had to live more by chance than by design. Commissions were scarce, so he tried other ventures—farming, hog butchering and painting. By 1939 he was designing exhibition rooms for Washington's new National Gallery and painting miniature Goyas and Rembrandts for his small-scale models of the rooms. During World War II, the wreckage of cities and men's lives filled Fransioli with a desire to create a neat and orderly world in painting. Last week visitors to the Farnsworth Art Museum at Rockland, Me. saw a sweeping vista of this... Read full biography
Following is a Time Magazine review of Thomas Fransioli's 1954 exhibition at the Farnsworth Museum,. Art: Neatness & Light. Like many other architects who came out of college during the Depression, Thomas Fransioli had to live more by chance than by design. Commissions were scarce, so he tried other ventures—farming, hog butchering and painting. By 1939 he was designing exhibition rooms for Washington's new National Gallery and painting miniature Goyas and Rembrandts for his small-scale models of the rooms. During World War II, the wreckage of cities and men's lives filled Fransioli with a desire to create a neat and orderly world in painting. Last week visitors to the Farnsworth Art Museum at Rockland, Me. saw a sweeping vista of this tidy world. It had the pure newness of renderings on an architect's drawing board. Among the 53 Fransioli works were... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Miniature, Small Scale Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Gouache
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
Art Style
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
- •Sophisticated Naive, Primitive
Art Subject
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •New York City
- •Townscape, Village Scenes
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Magazine/Book and/or Comic Book Cover Art
- •Mural Specialty
Exhibition of Museum
- •Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
- •Metropolitan Museum of Art
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art