New York, California, Michigan. 1894 - 1990
Still life, genre, figure, portrait
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1892 Washington, D.C. - 1938 New York City. Known for: Drawing, abstract painting, teaching, camouflage and map making.
Kimon Nicolaides was born in Washington DC in 1891. He grew up exposed to the aesthetic experience because his Greek father imported Asian artefacts. He knew early that he wanted to be a painter, and... Read full biography
Kimon Nicolaides was born in Washington DC in 1891. He grew up exposed to the aesthetic experience because his Greek father imported Asian artefacts. He knew early that he wanted to be a painter, and faced with his parents’ opposition, he ended by running away from home to go to New York. There he... Read full biography
Kimon Nicolaides was born in Washington DC in 1891. He grew up exposed to the aesthetic experience because his Greek father imported Asian artefacts. He knew early that he wanted to be a painter, and faced with his parents’ opposition, he ended by running away from home to go to New York. There he enrolled at the Art Students League, and supported himself with odd jobs ranging from being a film extra (he played an art student!) to framing pictures. His father eventually relented when he saw his... Read full biography
Kimon Nicolaides was born in Washington DC in 1891. He grew up exposed to the aesthetic experience because his Greek father imported Asian artefacts. He knew early that he wanted to be a painter, and faced with his parents’ opposition, he ended by running away from home to go to New York. There he enrolled at the Art Students League, and supported himself with odd jobs ranging from being a film extra (he played an art student!) to framing pictures. His father eventually relented when he saw his son’s devotion to his vocation, and paid for his studies. Nicolaides volunteered when World War I broke out, serving as a camouflage artist for the US. Interestingly, part of his duties entailed work on contour maps, which would seem to have been... Read full biography
Kimon Nicolaides was born in Washington DC in 1891. He grew up exposed to the aesthetic experience because his Greek father imported Asian artefacts. He knew early that he wanted to be a painter, and faced with his parents’ opposition, he ended by running away from home to go to New York. There he enrolled at the Art Students League, and supported himself with odd jobs ranging from being a film extra (he played an art student!) to framing pictures. His father eventually relented when he saw his son’s devotion to his vocation, and paid for his studies. Nicolaides volunteered when World War I broke out, serving as a camouflage artist for the US. Interestingly, part of his duties entailed work on contour maps, which would seem to have been how he came to later develop his famous “contour drawing” method for teaching drawing. After the war Nicolai... Read full biography
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New York / France. 1900 - 1973
Modernist genre-views-figure, abstract geometric painting, teaching
Nebraska, Illinois. 1896 - 1977
Non objective, modernist genre-figure-views
New York, Massachusetts. 1882 - 1935
Sculpture-caricature nude, sketches
Illinois, California. 1886 - 1975
Landscape and coastal painting, illustration
California. 1907 - 1989
Modernist painting-genre-views, horse, coastal
New York, California. 1877 - 1949
Clown figure and portrait painting, cartoons, some sculptural work
New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts / France. 1884 - 1958
Figure, genre, carnival and interior painting
New York, Connecticut. 1858 - 1915
Landscape painting, forest interiors
Massachusetts, New York. 1922 - 2000
Sculpture, painting, illustration, writing, printmaking
New York, Connecticut. 1901 - 1973
Social surreal genre and abstraction painting
California, New Jersey. 1863 - 1957
Floral landscape and coastal view painting
California, Quebec / Canada. 1879 - 1954
Landscape, genre and portrait painting, etching
New York, New Mexico / Europe. 1884 - 1974
Landscape, cityscape, figure, still life and genre painting, teaching
Wisconsin, Illinois. 1907 - 1992
Mod genre-landscape and trompe still life painting
New York / Germany. 1880 - 1968
Town-landscape, still life, marine painting, sculpture, decorative screens, furniture, frames
New York, California / Italy. 1862 - 1928
Painting-landscape-ethereal female figures
California, Pennsylvania. 1856 - 1937
City buildings, street scene, floral and portrait painting, teaching
New York, Massachusetts. 1858 - 1925
Impressionist landscape, coastal and genre-figure painting
California. 1888 - 1972
Landscape, coastal view and portrait painting
New York, Pennsylvania. 1876 - 1953
Urban genre painting, illustration, mural, scenic design
New York, Ohio. 1861 - 1942
Impressionist genre, figure, landscape, and portrait painting
California. 1903 - 1968
Regional landscape, figure-nude and still life painting
California / France. 1855 - 1911
Floral still life often with bees
New York / Russian Federation, Ukraine, China. 1882 - 1967
Modernist landscape, still life and figure painting