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Walter Snelgrove

Walter H. Snelgrove (1924 - 1995) was active/lived in California.  Walter Snelgrove is known for Modernist-leaning landscape, Bay Area Figurative.

Post War California artist, Walter Snelgrove studied at the University of Washington, the California School of Fine Arts under Hassel Smith and University of California under Margaret Petersen.

He had a solo exhibition at Gumps Gallery, San Francisco.

Selected Exhibitions:
Fourth Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 1951; California Bay Area Figurative Painting, The Oakland Museum, 1957; Annual Painting and Sculpture Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Association at the San Francisco Museum of Art, 1961; Richmond Art Center Annuals; Winter Invitational, California Palace of The Legion of Honor, San Francisco,
1961-64.

Awards:
James D. Phelan Traveling Scholarship.

Literature:
Thomas Albright, "Art in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1945-1980"

Collections:
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Painting and Sculpture Collection.

Source:
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Keywords and Quick Facts for Walter Snelgrove


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Art Association
  • San Francisco Art Association-
Art School
  • California School of Fine Arts, San Francisco Art Institute, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Exhibition of Art Association
  • San Francisco Art Association
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition

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