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Stanley Arthurs

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Stanley Massey Arthurs (1877 - 1950) was active/lived in Delaware.  Stanley Arthurs is known for Illustrations-historical, mural.

Arthurs (1877-1950), from Kenton, Delaware, studied at the Drexel Institute in Philadelphia, then he became one of the selected students of Howard Pyle, the great illustrator.  At the Howard Pyle School in Wilmington, Delaware Arthurs met N.C. Wyeth, the western illustrator Frank E. Schoonover and others.  Pyle limited the enrollment to applicants who showed "imagination and enthusiasm, artistic ability and drawing technique."  (Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals. New York: Bonanza Books, 1972, p. 21). Arthurs was a success; he joined the Wilmington Society of Fine Arts and the prestigious Salmagundi Club in New York, and in 1900 Harper's accepted his first illustration.  Later Arthurs became a contributor to Scribner's. 

His specialty was American historical subjects: Samuels and Samuels (The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West[Displaying 1000 of 2948 characters.]  Artist bio

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Stanley Arthurs available:    Arthur Ernst Becher,  Gayle Hoskins,  Alexander Stuart,  George E Hughes,  Frank Schoonover,  Leslie Thrasher,  Henry James Soulen,  Paul Stahr,  Jessie Willcox Smith,  John LaGatta,  Elbert McGran Jackson,  Frederick Sands Brunner,  Howard Pyle,  Russell Sambrook,  James Avati,  Harvey Thomas Dunn,  Norman Mills Price,  Alice Stephens,  Charles Sheldon,  Mead Schaeffer,  Albert Beck Wenzell,  Saul Tepper,  Charles Edward Chambers,  Dean Cornwell



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   Publications  Book References:  29
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29 Book References for Stanley Arthurs
Year Author Title Pages Color
2009 Katlan, Alexander W. Salmagundi Club Painting Exhibition Records 1940-1951 and Water Color Exhibition Records 1900-1951 623 No
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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
2003 Rasmussen, William M.S.; Robert S. Tilton Old Virginia: The Pursuit of a Pastoral Ideal 252 Yes
2001 Reed, Walt The Illustrator in America, 1860-2000 The Society of Illustrators 452 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1995 Cohn, Jan Covers of the Saturday Evening Post Seventy Years of Outstanding Illustration 298 Yes
1995 Schwarz-Philadelphia One Hundred Paintings by American & European Artists
(Exhibition catalog)		 60 Yes
1991 Gilbert Anne American Illustrator Art Official Price Guide 1991 Yes
1991 University Gallery-Delaware Brandywine Valley to the Bay Art from Private Collections
(Exhibition catalog)		 161 Yes
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1986 Stivers, Dave Cream of Wheat Advertising Art: The Nabisco Brands Collection 143 Yes
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1984 Marlor, Clark S The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944
(Exhibition catalog)		 600 No
1984 Reed, Walt and Roger The Illustrator in America, 1880-1980: A Century of Illustration 355 Yes
1982 Opitz, Glenn Dictionary of American Artists 372 No
1979 Doumato, Lamia American Drawing A Guide to Information Sources 246 No
1977 Harmsen, Dorothy; Bill Harmsen (Foreward) American Western Art: The Harmsen Collection 256 Yes
1976 Samuels, Peggy and Harold The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West 549 No
1975 Hawkes, Elizabeth H (Curator and Essay) American Painting and Sculpture: Delaware Art Museum 182 Yes
1974 Delaware Art Museum Stanley Arthurs
(Exhibition catalog)		 48 Yes
1971 McLanathan, Richard (Introduction) The Brandywine Heritage: Howard Pyle, N.C. Wyeth, Andrew Wyeth, James Wyeth
(Exhibition catalog)		 121 Yes
1970 Ray, Frederick E O! Say Can You See The Story of America through Great Paintings 189 Yes
1968 Pitz, Henry C The Brandywine Tradition 252 Yes
1937 Breckinridge, Mrs. H. (essay) Second National Exhibition of American Art Summer 1937
(Exhibition catalog)		 32 No
1936 Breckinridge, Mrs. (essay) First National Exhibition of American Art
(Exhibition catalog)		 32 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
1915 Walter, John; Pedro Lemos Panama-Pacific Exposition: Catalogue of the Post-Exposition Exhibit 112 No
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