James Joseph Gaboda Jr (1918-2000) [RA 1953-2000]
J. Gaboda ; James Gaboda ; James James Gaboda ; James J. Gaboda ;
American Regionalist landscape and portrait painter ;
[Born February 07, 1918 in Bentleyville, PA – died April 3, 2000 in Stanhope, NJ]
SAL record control number: 66647 ;
Record level: Person ;
Record type: Artist ;
Biography:
Birth: February 07, 1918 in Bentleyville, PA ;
Death: April 3, 2000 in Stanhope, NJ ;
Sex: Male ;
Ethnicity: White ;
Zodiac: Aquarius ;
Known for: Landscape painting ; portrait painting ; woodblock ; woodcut ; illustration ;
Medium: Oil ; watercolor ; ink on paper ;
Technique: Painting ; drawing ; woodblock printing ; woodcut printing ;
Subjects: Genre ; families ; people ; regionalism ; social realism ;
Areas: Bentleyville, PA ; Stanhope, NJ ;
Region: North East ; Europe ; Czech Republic ; Germany ; Austria ; France ; Holland ; England ;
Lived: 18 W 86th Street, New York, NY ;
Father: James Gaboda Sr (1887-?), coal miner ;
Mother: Sophie (Malko) Gaboda (1893-1989) ;
Relatives: Mary Gaboda (1919-2013), sister ;
Spouse: Olga (Yarashuk) Gaboda (1921-2005), wife ;
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Training: Private study in Czechoslovakia (1933-1934) ; Gymnasium Czechoslovakia (1935) ; Art Students’ League of New York, New York, NY (1946-1951, 4 years) ; Columbia University, New York, NY, bachelor’s in Fine Art painting and sculpture ;
Instructors: Robert Beverly Hale (1901-1985) [NM] ; Frank Joseph Reilly (1906-1967) [RA 1948-1967] ; Frank Vincent DuMond (1865-1951) [RA 1900-1951] ; Norman Percevel Rockwell (1894-1978) [NRA1921-1978] (summer) ; Sidney Edward Dickinson (1890-1980) [NM] ; George Ehrenfried Grosz (1891/93-1959) [NM] ;
Work: United States Army, Sargent, Middle Eastern and European theater of operations (1943-1945) ;
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Member: Art Students’ League of New York, New York, NY, member & treasurer (1946-1951, 1949-1951) ; American Fine Arts Society, New York, NY, member & treasurer (1949-1953) ; Salmagundi Club, New York, NY, member (1953-2000) ;
Exhibited with: Art Students’ League of New York, New York, NY ; Salmagundi Club, New York, NY ;
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Digital-born document number:
SAL.2019.66647
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Record birth date:
December 9, 2019
Last updated: August 7, 2023 at 13:07 pm