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Rainey Bennett

Rainey Bennett (1907 - 1998) was active/lived in Illinois, Indiana.  Rainey Bennett is known for Modernist-leaning landscape painting, illustration, mural.

The following information was submitted by Dan Rosenheim:
Bennett was married to Annie, a professional dancer. They had a son and two daughters.

He illustrated Swift and the Satirists Art by Edward Rosenheim, with whimsical illustrations drawn from Gulliver's Travel and other Jonathan Swift works.

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Rainey Bennett


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Children's Book, Juvenile Literature Illustration
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art MediaArt Style
  • Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
Art Subject
  • Gardens, Garden Scenes
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Art Association
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
  • Chicago Society of Artists
  • Society of Independent Artists-
Art Teacher
  • George Grosz
Art School
  • American Academy of Art, Chicago, Student
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Mural Specialty
  • WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Edith Halpert Downtown Gallery, New York
Exhibition of Art Association
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
  • Chicago Society of Artists-
  • Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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