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Jon Corbino

Jon Corbino (1905 - 1964) was active/lived in New York, Massachusetts.  Jon Corbino is known for Paintings, circus scenes, horses and riders.

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The following is based on information provided by Marcia Corbino, wife of Jon Corbino, and was updated with a publication list by Lee Corbino, daughter of the artist :

Jon Corbino, N.A.  (1905-1964)

A highly acclaimed artist for heroic themes revealing the anxieties of America during the 1930s, Jon Corbino depicted disasters such as wars and floods. These paintings were tributes to the perseverance of man against unknown forces of the universe.  He was much admired for his skill in draftsmanship and brilliant, smoldering colors.
He was also known for his love of horses, sometimes painting these powerful animals as mythic symbols from the Greek legends of the childhood.  In addition, he painted the fantasy of the circus and the ballet, often from back stage where the performers were captured in a reflective moment.

Jon Corbino was born in Vittoria, Sicily in 1905 and came to the United States with his parents at the age of 8.  He   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5834 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Jon Corbino


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Drawing, Draftsmanship, Draughtsman
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt Style
  • Abstraction and Realism; Semi Abstract
  • Impressionism Before 1940
  • Romantic Realism
Art SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Rockport, Massachusetts
Art Association
  • American Federation of Arts
  • Associated American Artists
  • Audubon Society of Artists-
  • National Academy of Design, Elected Member
  • New Rochelle Art Association
  • Philadelphia Water Color Society, Club
  • Rockport Art Association-
  • Salons of America
Art Teacher
  • Daniel Garber
  • Frank Vincent DuMond
  • George Luks
  • Herbert R. Kniffen
  • Leo Lentelli
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • Art Students League of New York, Teacher
  • National Academy of Design School, New York, Teacher
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Student
Awards/Recognition
  • Adolph and Clara Obrig Prize, National Academy of Design
  • Emily Lowe Memorial Award, National Academy of Design
  • J. Sanford Saltus Prize/Medal, National Academy of Design
  • John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship
  • Lippincott Prize, The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • First National Bank of Chicago Collection
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Figure Specialty
  • Genre Specialty
  • Horse Subject Specialty
  • LIFE Magazine Featured Artist
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
  • Venice Biennale
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Audubon Society of Artists
  • California Watercolor Society-
  • Lotos Club
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • National Arts Club
  • National Institute of Arts and Letters
  • Rockport Art Association
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City-
  • Salons of America-
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum/Museum of Non Objective Painting
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
  • Grand Central Art Galleries-

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