New Jersey / Russian Federation. 1903 - 1971
Realist genre and figure easel and mural painting
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1912 Baltimore, Maryland - 1994. Known for: Social-realist genre-satire and figure painting, printmaking.
A painter, illustrator, print maker, and educator, Mervin Jules is known for painting and illustration that focuses on social commentary and that often employs satire. He "typically uses dramatic and... Read full biography
A painter, illustrator, print maker, and educator, Mervin Jules is known for painting and illustration that focuses on social commentary and that often employs satire. He "typically uses dramatic and evocative lighting where sinewy figures emerge from darkened backgrounds, much like the paintings... Read full biography
A painter, illustrator, print maker, and educator, Mervin Jules is known for painting and illustration that focuses on social commentary and that often employs satire. He "typically uses dramatic and evocative lighting where sinewy figures emerge from darkened backgrounds, much like the paintings of Honore Daumier." (ArtSource) . He was very active as a print maker, having been a designer of silk prints and china painter as a young man growing up in Baltimore. During the Depression of the... Read full biography
A painter, illustrator, print maker, and educator, Mervin Jules is known for painting and illustration that focuses on social commentary and that often employs satire. He "typically uses dramatic and evocative lighting where sinewy figures emerge from darkened backgrounds, much like the paintings of Honore Daumier." (ArtSource) . He was very active as a print maker, having been a designer of silk prints and china painter as a young man growing up in Baltimore. During the Depression of the 1930s, he was a member of the Silk Screen Unit of the Fine Arts Project of the WPA. Jules studied art at Baltimore City College, and on scholarship at the Maryland Institute of Fine and Applied Arts where he graduated in 1934. In 1937, he enrolled at the... Read full biography
A painter, illustrator, print maker, and educator, Mervin Jules is known for painting and illustration that focuses on social commentary and that often employs satire. He "typically uses dramatic and evocative lighting where sinewy figures emerge from darkened backgrounds, much like the paintings of Honore Daumier." (ArtSource) . He was very active as a print maker, having been a designer of silk prints and china painter as a young man growing up in Baltimore. During the Depression of the 1930s, he was a member of the Silk Screen Unit of the Fine Arts Project of the WPA. Jules studied art at Baltimore City College, and on scholarship at the Maryland Institute of Fine and Applied Arts where he graduated in 1934. In 1937, he enrolled at the Art Students League with Thomas Hart Benton. He had his first one-man exhibition in November, 1937 in New York Cit... Read full biography
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New York. 1910 - 1981
Social realism painting, modernist figure-genre view, military scenes
District Of Columbia, New York, Connecticut, North Carolina. 1889 - 1974
Abstract color painting, mural
New York, Ohio. 1902 - 1988
City genre, street scenes and figure painting, graphic design
Illinois. 1892 - 1996
Circus figure and genre and landscape painting, teaching
New York / Poland, Russian Federation. 1896 - 1974
Marine-coastals, mod genre, animal
New York. 1899 - 1987
Social realist figure and genre painting, lithography, teaching
New York, Massachusetts / Russian Federation. 1900 - 1982
Abstraction, mod harbor-landscape
New York. 1897 - 1992
Mod town-landscape, genre, prints
New York / Russian Federation. 1894 - 1984
Shore landscape, figure, still life and portrait painting, printmaking
New York, Connecticut, Maine / Australia. 1881 - 1962
Realist urban view and genre painting, printmaking
New York, Massachusetts / Italy. 1905 - 1984
Genre, portrait, and figure painting, illustration, mural
New York, Maine, Connecticut. 1895 - 1987
Genre painting, caricature, illustrations
Massachusetts, Minnesota, California, Wisconsin. 1877 - 1970
Landscape, etching
New York, California, New Jersey. 1864 - 1941
Cavorting nudes and landscape painting
New York. 1897 - 1977
Genre-satire, religious painting, illustration
Massachusetts. 1902 - 1995
Abstract sea-landscape and still life painting
California, New York, Michigan / Italy. 1914 - 1958
Urban genre-view, figure, illustrations
Pennsylvania. 1914 - 1985
Abstract landscape painting, Indian totemic
New York, California / Italy. 1862 - 1928
Painting-landscape-ethereal female figures
New York. 1907 - 1984
Mod figure-genre, town-landscape
New York. 1899 - 1974
Figure-dancers, social realism
New York / Russian Federation. 1878 - 1965
Modernist figure-genre, town-landscape painting, drawing
Illinois, Colorado. 1881 - 1974
Modernist painting, radical teaching and painting of abstraction, cubism
Massachusetts, New York. 1902 - 1969
Figure, allegory, genre painting, abstraction
Massachusetts, New York, Michigan. 1882 - 1934
Industry, figure and portrait painting, illustration
Connecticut. 1865 - 1937
Tonalist landscape paintings, architecture
Massachusetts, California, Maine. 1841 - 1914
Marine, landscape, historical genre painting
New York, Massachusetts. 1891/95 - 2002
Genre, figure, portrait, and landscape painting
Wisconsin, Illinois. 1907 - 1992
Mod genre-landscape and trompe still life painting
Illinois. 1916 - 1979
Mod urban view, marine, graphics
New York / Germany. 1894 - 1965
Landscape, portrait, genre, etching