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Robert Philipp

Robert Philipp (1895 - 1981) was active/lived in New York.  Robert Philipp is known for Figure, portrait, genre, landscape painting, teaching.

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Robert Philipp (1895 - 1981)

Robert Philipp was born Moses Solomon Philipp on February 2, 1895 in New York City.  He showed early talent and grew up in a family atmosphere that fed and cultivated his creativity.  At age of 15, he entered the Art Students League for four years and then continued his training at the National Academy of Design.  His teachers at the League included George Bridgeman and Frank DuMond, and at the National Academy he studied with Douglas Volk and George Willoughby Maynard.

Recognition cam quickly to Philipp, and his early works exhibit an eclectic range of artistic sources: Vermeer, Rembrandt, Renoir, Bonnard, Sargent and Fantin-Latour.  After the death of his father, Philipp turned away from painting for a time and joined his uncle's opera company as a tenor.  He eventually returned to painting and settled in Paris, living there in the 1920s.  The exact date of Paris sojourn is not known, but he reportedly lived the   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 10081 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Robert Philipp


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
  • Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Cape Cod, Massachusetts
  • Central Park, New York City
  • Provincetown, Massachusetts
Art Association
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
  • National Academy of Design, Elected Member
Art Teacher
  • Frank Vincent DuMond
  • George Bridgman
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • Art Students League of New York, Teacher
  • Grand Central School of Art, Student
  • National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
Awards/Recognition
  • Julius Hallgarten Prize, National Academy of Design
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Figure Specialty
  • Genre Specialty
  • Printmaking Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Grand Central Art Galleries, New York City
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Allied Artists of America
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
  • National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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