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1877 Brooklyn, New York - 1949 White Plains, New York. Known for: Clown figure and portrait painting, cartoons, some sculptural work.
A painter and major organizer of the Armory Show, Walt Kuhn is perhaps best known for his circus figure-clown depictions. They were unique in that he treated his subjects as human beings conditioned... Read full biography
A painter and major organizer of the Armory Show, Walt Kuhn is perhaps best known for his circus figure-clown depictions. They were unique in that he treated his subjects as human beings conditioned to specialized jobs. He also painted still lifes and some landscapes. He was inspired and influenced... Read full biography
A painter and major organizer of the Armory Show, Walt Kuhn is perhaps best known for his circus figure-clown depictions. They were unique in that he treated his subjects as human beings conditioned to specialized jobs. He also painted still lifes and some landscapes. He was inspired and influenced by many artists, most notably Paul Cezanne, and like Cezanne, he destroyed many of his canvases, saving only about a dozen paintings a year. He was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1877 (some older... Read full biography
A painter and major organizer of the Armory Show, Walt Kuhn is perhaps best known for his circus figure-clown depictions. They were unique in that he treated his subjects as human beings conditioned to specialized jobs. He also painted still lifes and some landscapes. He was inspired and influenced by many artists, most notably Paul Cezanne, and like Cezanne, he destroyed many of his canvases, saving only about a dozen paintings a year. He was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1877 (some older sources quote 1880 as his year of birth) with the name William, but in 1900 first used the name "Walt" when illustrating magazines in San Francisco. He studied at the Royal Academy in Munich from 1901 to 1903, and returned to New York where he worked as... Read full biography
A painter and major organizer of the Armory Show, Walt Kuhn is perhaps best known for his circus figure-clown depictions. They were unique in that he treated his subjects as human beings conditioned to specialized jobs. He also painted still lifes and some landscapes. He was inspired and influenced by many artists, most notably Paul Cezanne, and like Cezanne, he destroyed many of his canvases, saving only about a dozen paintings a year. He was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1877 (some older sources quote 1880 as his year of birth) with the name William, but in 1900 first used the name "Walt" when illustrating magazines in San Francisco. He studied at the Royal Academy in Munich from 1901 to 1903, and returned to New York where he worked as a cartoonist and magazine illustrator. He was associated with "The Eight", New York modernist painters, and with... Read full biography
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- Infamous New YorkApril 2006Schwartz, ConstanceAmerican Art Review
- Chicago Modern, 1893-1945August 2004Greenhouse, WendyAmerican Art Review
- American Modernism from the KauffmaDecember 2003Blazier, Wendy MAmerican Art Review
- The Golden Anniversary of the SloanDecember 2003Brauer, Richard HAmerican Art Review
- Front PageDecember 2002Editors, Art in AmericaArt in America
- Popular Theater& Film in Early 20thOctober 2002McDonnell, PatriciaAmerican Art Review
- Robert Henri and His InfluenceJune 2002Siedell, Daniel AAmerican Art Review
- The Circus in 20-century American ANovember 2001Gustafson, DonnaThe Magazine Antiques
- Collection of John and Dolores BeckDecember 2000Leeds, Valerie AnnAmerican Art Review
- Ogunquit Museum of American ArtJune 2000Culver, MichaelAmerican Art Review
- The Three GertrudesSeptember 1999Weinberg, J, B Rose, J WolffArt in America
- American Paintings, 1850-1930November 1998Kelly, FranklinThe Magazine Antiques
- Selections/Wichita Art MuseumApril 1998Ross, NoveleneAmerican Art Review
- The Blount CollectionJune 1994AR editorsAmerican Art Review