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Nathaniel Dirk
"Swirling Seas, " Nathaniel Dirk, watercolor, seascape, modernism, ca 1940s

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Born in Brooklyn, New York in 1895, Nathaniel Dirk studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and Art Students League in New York under Max Weber, Boardman Robinson and Kenneth Hayes Miller. Between 1927 and 1957, Dirk exhibited extensively throughout New York and was featured in thirteen one-man shows. He exhibited at the Whitney Museum of American Art, Brooklyn Museum, National Academy of Design, Art Institute of Chicago, Museum of Modern Art, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Corcoran Gallery, Audubon Artists, Carnegie Institute, Art Students League and Society of Independent Artists, among others. His works are held in the permanent collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art and Brooklyn Museum.
  • Creator:
    Nathaniel Dirk (1895 - 1961, American)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.19 in (18.27 cm)Width: 9.82 in (24.95 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Wiscasset, ME
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7522877063
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