biografía de Norwood Hodge MACGILVARY (1874-1949)

Lugar de nacimiento: Bangkok, Siam

Lugar de defunción: Pittsburgh, PA

Direcciones: San Fran., CA, 1896-98, 1915; Statesville, NC, 1906-07; NYC, 1911-19; Pittsburgh, PA, c.1920-49

Profesión: Painter, teacher, illustrator

Estudios: Davidson Col., NC; UC Berkeley, 1896-97; Mark Hopkins Inst., 1897-98; with M. Barlow, London; Académie Julian, Paris with J.P. Laurens, 1904.

Exposiciones: Paris Salon; AIC, 1906 (listed incorrectly as Norman Hodge MacGilvary), 1911-19; PAFA Ann., 1907-17 (8 times); Boston AC, 1908; Carnegie Inst., 1911, 1931; Corcoran Gal. biennials, 1914-32 (5 times); Pan.-Pac. Expo., 1915 (med.); Pittsburgh AA, 1928 (med.); Kansas City Mus.; Pittsburgh Playhouse (shortly after his death, memorial exh.)

Asociaciones: AWCS; SC; Pittsburgh AA; Pittsburgh A. Comm.; Pittsburgh Arch. C.

Obra: NGA; Detroit Inst. of Art; Board of Educ., Pittsburgh; Greater Latrobe Sch. District, Latrobe, PA

Comentarios: In addition to his realistic New England landscapes and portraits, he also created philosophical, surrealistic paintings, gaining a reputation as an artist-philosopher. Teacher: Carnegie Inst., 1921-43. Illustrations: Harpers, Cosmopolitan, Pictorial Review, and other national magazines.

Fuentes: WW47; Hughes, Artists in California, 350; Chew, ed., Southwestern Pennsylvania Painters, 92-94; Falk, Exh. Record Series.