Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway
Wilmington, DE 19806
Wilmington, DE 19806
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Museums page for Jerry Farnsworth ((1895 - 1982)), known for Portrait of dignataries, figure, landscape and genre painting, teaching. Showing 13 museum collections and exhibitions.
Jerry Farnsworth MUSEUMS
1895 Dalton, Georgia - 1982 Sarasota, Florida. Known for: Portrait of dignataries, figure, landscape and genre painting, teaching.
Active in Provincetown, Massachusetts from 1915, Jerry Farnsworth ran the Farnsworth School of Art, specializing in figure and portrait painting. He had been a student of Charles Hawthorne at... Read full biography
Active in Provincetown, Massachusetts from 1915, Jerry Farnsworth ran the Farnsworth School of Art, specializing in figure and portrait painting. He had been a student of Charles Hawthorne at Provincetown, and also studied at the Corcoran Art School. In 1935, he was elected to the National Academy... Read full biography
Active in Provincetown, Massachusetts from 1915, Jerry Farnsworth ran the Farnsworth School of Art, specializing in figure and portrait painting. He had been a student of Charles Hawthorne at Provincetown, and also studied at the Corcoran Art School. In 1935, he was elected to the National Academy of Design. Married to artist Helen Sawyer, he operated art schools at Cape Cod and Sarasota, Florida, where he "became the father figure of the Sarasota Art Colony." (Dappert) Also he was Carnegie... Read full biography
Active in Provincetown, Massachusetts from 1915, Jerry Farnsworth ran the Farnsworth School of Art, specializing in figure and portrait painting. He had been a student of Charles Hawthorne at Provincetown, and also studied at the Corcoran Art School. In 1935, he was elected to the National Academy of Design. Married to artist Helen Sawyer, he operated art schools at Cape Cod and Sarasota, Florida, where he "became the father figure of the Sarasota Art Colony." (Dappert) Also he was Carnegie Visiting Professor of Art and Artist in Residence, and was a teacher at the Art Students League in New York. In the 1930s, he was commissioned to paint celebrities for covers of Time magazine, and a portrait of Hitler and his dog was the first published... Read full biography
Active in Provincetown, Massachusetts from 1915, Jerry Farnsworth ran the Farnsworth School of Art, specializing in figure and portrait painting. He had been a student of Charles Hawthorne at Provincetown, and also studied at the Corcoran Art School. In 1935, he was elected to the National Academy of Design. Married to artist Helen Sawyer, he operated art schools at Cape Cod and Sarasota, Florida, where he "became the father figure of the Sarasota Art Colony." (Dappert) Also he was Carnegie Visiting Professor of Art and Artist in Residence, and was a teacher at the Art Students League in New York. In the 1930s, he was commissioned to paint celebrities for covers of Time magazine, and a portrait of Hitler and his dog was the first published submission. One of his major commissions was the Portrait of President Truman and the President's Mother. A retrospective... Read full biography
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About Jerry Farnsworth: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (13)
All MuseumsGreenville County Museum of Art
420 College Street
Greenville, SC 29601Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida
3259 Hull Road
P.O. Box 112700
Gainesville, FL 32611-2700High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30309National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
750 Ninth Street NW, Suite 410
Washington, DC 20001Norton Museum of Art
1451 South Olive Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33401San Diego Museum of Art
Balboa Park, 1450 el Prado
Po 122107
San Diego, CA 92101The John H. Vanderpoel Art Association
9625 S. Longwood Drive (Ridge Park)
Chicago, IL 60643The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak Street
Kansas City, MO 64111-1873The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
118 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102The Toledo Museum of Art
2445 Monroe Street
Box 1013
Toledo, OH 43697Truro Historical Society / Highland House Museum
6 Highland Light Road
PO Box 486
North Truro, MA 02666Whitney Museum of American Art
99 Ganesvoort Street
New York City, NY 10014