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James ChildsStudy for “The Return of Adonis”
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About the Item
Signed and inscribed in plate, l.r.
Lithograph
19.75 x 25 inches
- Creator:James Childs (1953)
- Dimensions:Height: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)
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- Gallery Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU932315674032
James Childs 1945 - 2020
Born in North Dakota, Mr. Childs received a BFA from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. He continued studying with Richard F. Lack at the Atelier Lack in Minneapolis and later studied with R. H. Ives Gammel.
Known for his allegorical figure paintings, Mr. Childs drew and painted classical figures and portraits for his entire career.
Mr. Childs exhibited at the San Francisco Museum of modern Art, Tatischeff & Co. in New York City and Leighton House Museum in London. During the 2004 Olympic Games, his work was exhibited at the Cultural Organization of the City of Athens.
His work is in the permanent collections of the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, Connecticut the Blanden Art Museum in Fort Dodge, Indianapolis, the Museo del Arte de Ponce in Puerto Rico and the Minneapolis Institute of art in Minnesota.
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