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Winnie Borne Sherman
American Scene Social Realism Mid-20th Century WPA Era Woman Artist Children

c. 1930s

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American Scene Social Realism Mid-20th Century WPA Era Woman Artist Children Winnie Borne Sherman (1902-2004) “Ring around the Rosie” Pencil on Paperboard, c. 1930s 13 3/8 H x 15 5/8” W Signed Winnie Borne Sherman, L/R Bio Winnie Borne Sherman (1902-2004) Studied: Teachers College, Columbia Univ., with Haney & Grace Cornell; Cooper Union Art School, with Perard & Traphagen (B.F.A., 1923); NAD, with Ivan Olinsky & Hawthorn; ASL, with Bridgman, Dumond, Lever & Pennell; also with Dean Cornwell Exhibited: Sols, Westchester Co. Center, White Plains, NY, New Rochelle (NY) Public Library, Burr Gallery, New York, Archit. League, New York & New School, New York. Awards: award for watercolor,Am. Artist Magazine, 1953; first prize for graphics, Westchester Arts & Crafts Guild, 1954; award for watercolor, Nat. Arts Club, 1961. Member: Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club (pres., 1968-71); Nat. Soc. Arts & Letters (corresponding secy., 1962-64; NY art chmn., 1962-66; first vice-pres. & pres., 1968-70, Empire State Chapter; nat. art chmn., 1966-68); Nat. League Am. Pen Women (art chmn., 1966-68; first vice-pres.,1968-72; Royal Soc. Arts, London (hon. fellow); AAPL Work: Seton Hall Univ. Library, NJ; Thomas Watson Private Collection, IBM, New York; Houston (TX) Mus.; Oklahoma AI, Tulsa; Grumbacher Artists' Palette Collection, New York Comments: Preferred media: watercolors. Positions: hospitality chmn. & exhib. committee, Westchester Arts & Crafts Guild, 1953-57; chmn. art section, Women's Club, New Rochelle, 1955-58; social chmn. & exhib. committee, Nat. Arts Club,1958-62; juror for various exhibs. Teaching: instructor of fine arts, New York City high schools, 1925-35; instructor of private classes, 1935-; art director, BeauprÈ School Mus. & Art, 1946-48; instructor of fine arts, Hunter College H.S. Art & Design, 1957-65; instructor of art, City College New York, 1960-64; instructor of art, Inst. Retired Prof., New School Social Res., 1966-69
  • Creator:
    Winnie Borne Sherman (1902 - 2004)
  • Creation Year:
    c. 1930s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Medium:
    Graphite,Board
  • Movement & Style:
    American Realist
  • Period:
    1930-1939
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1156214931272

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