John Steuart Curry
American 1897 -1946
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Born: |
Dunavant, Kansas, United States
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Died: |
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Studied: |
Art Institute of Kansas Art Institute of Chicago 1916-1918 Geneva College, Pennsylvania 1918-1919 Basil Schoukhaieff's Russian Academy
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Examples of Work: |
Art Institute of Chicago Hackley Art Center, Michigan Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC Wichita Art Museum, Kansas Department of Justice Building, Washington, D.C. Department of the Interior Building, Washington, D.C. Kansas State Capitol, Topeka
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Specialty: |
Painter Illustrator
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Style/School: |
Realism
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Subjects Known For: |
American culture Rural America
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Memberships: |
National Academy of Design p. ANA 1937; NA 1943
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Teaching Positions: |
Cooper Union Art Students League, New York City
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