Andrew George Winter (1893-1958) [RA 1928-1958]
Andrew G. Winter ; Andrew Winter ; A. George Winter ; A.G. Winter ; A. G. Winter ;
American Realist landscape & seascape painter ;
[Born April 7, 1892 in Pärnumaa, Estonia – died October 27, 1958 in Brookline, MA of cancer, cremated and ashes shattered at sea]

 

 

SAL record control number: 70182 ;

Record level: Person ;

Record type: Artist ;

 

Biography:

Birth: April 7, 1892 in Pärnumaa, Estonia ;
Death: October 27, 1958 in Brookline, MA of cancer, cremated and ashes shattered at sea ;
Sex: Male ;
Ethnicity: White ; 
Zodiac:
Aries ;

Known for: Marine painting ; seascape painting ; landscape painting ;
Medium: Oil ;
Technique: Painting ;
Subjects: boats ; sea ; harbor ; lobster shacks ; shanty town ; New England sea towns ;

Areas: Pärnumaa, Estonia ; Mohegan Island, ME ; New York, NY ; Brookline, MA ;
Region: Russia ; North East ;
Lived: Pärnumaa, Estonia ; Mohegan Island, ME ; New York, NY ; Brookline, MA ;
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Relatives:
Spouse: Mary Winter ;
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Training: National Academy of Design, New York, NY (1921) ; Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, Oyster Bay, Long Island, NY ; Cape Cod School of Art, Cape Cod, MA ; American Academy, Rome, Italy ;
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Work: Sailor who spent 15 years on the sea before learning art ; Projects for US Treasury, Washington, DC ;

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Member: Salmagundi, New York, NY, resident artist member (1928-1958) ; National Academy of Design, New York, NY, associate (1931), academician (1938) ;
Exhibited with: Salmagundi, New York, NY ; National Academy of Design, New York, NY ; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC ;
Awards: Mooney Traveling Scholarship, National Academy of Design, New York, NY, $1,400 (1925) ; J Francis Murphy prize, National Academy of Design, New York, NY (1935) ; [various prizes], Salmagundi, New York, NY (1938, 1940, 1948) ; Allied Artists of America, New York, NY (1939) ; Prize, Buck Hill Falls Art Associations, Buck Hill, PA (1940) ; Edwin Balmer Memorial prize for marine, National Academy of Design, New York, NY (1940) ; Wall of fame [for marine], 1939-1940 World’s Fair, New York, NY ;

Milestones: Emigrated to USA in 1916 and became naturalized citizen in 1921 ;

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Document permalink:
http://salmagundi.org/artist/?p=70182

Digital-born document number:
SAL.2019.70182

Digital document provenance:
Original compiled and researched document by the Salmagundi.

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Record birth date:
January 1, 1928

Last updated: September 15, 2023 at 17:16 pm

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