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Guy Arthur Wiggins

Guy Arthur Wiggins (1920 - 2020) was active/lived in New York, Connecticut.  Guy Wiggins is known for Landscape, still life and street scene painting.

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A Family of Painters Is Having Its Moment
By ANN FARMER
Published: June 6, 2011

Wearing paint-specked khakis over his lean, stooped frame, Guy Arthur Wiggins, 90, a painter who approximates Fred Astaire in voice and visage, made his way up 40 steps to the top floor of his West Fourth Street brownstone, where he keeps his studio.

"That one took me eight two-hour trips to the park," said Mr. Wiggins, pointing to a vibrant painting of Central Park. Nearby sat an unfinished canvas of St. Patrick's Cathedral and one of Wall Street.

In a city whose art scene tilts toward the abstract, Mr. Wiggins is a 21st-century link to the 19th, which in a way is fitting: he is the third generation of Wiggins men to make his name with a brush.

They may not be as well known as the Wyeths, who populated Pennsylvania, or the earlier Peale artistic dynasty that originated in Maryland, but the Wiggin   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 9328 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Guy Arthur Wiggins

   Publications  Book References:  8
Magazine References:  4

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4 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Guy Arthur Wiggins
Magazine Article Date Author Color
ARTnews Reviews October 2003 Editor, ARTnews Yes
American Art Review Artists of Cape Ann: A 150 Year February 2003 Davies, Kristian Yes
American Art Review Early Years of the Lyme Art Association August 2002 Bond, Pamela G. Yes
ARTnews Reviews March 1999 Editors, ARTnews Yes
8 Book References for Guy Arthur Wiggins
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2004 McGowan, Alison C (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition) 1512 No
2003 Lyme Art Association Artists of Cape Ann: A 150 Year Tradition
(Exhibition catalog)
160 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1999 Steiner, Raymond J The Art Students League of New York: A History (Students) 187 No
1997 Marquis Who's Who Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998 1515 No
1995 Lowrey, Carol A Noble Tradition American Painting from the National Arts Club 1995 No
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