Frederick Conway Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
1900-1973
Frederick Conway was a painter, educator and lecturer. When Max Beckmann was in residence at Washington University, Conway and he became close associates. Conway was one of the first to realize the importance and seriousness of Beckmann's teaching, and Beckmann painted Conway's portrait in 1949. He was born in Saint Louis, Missouri and studied at the Saint Louis School of Fine Arts and in Paris at the Academie Julian, the Academy Moderne, and the Academy Grande Chaumiere. He has done murals for the WPA (Works Progress Administration) and exhibited widely including at the Art Institute of Chicago, the Kansas City Art Institute and the Corcoran Gallery in Washington DC.
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Artist: Frederick Conway
Golf Bags, Caddy with Golf Bag on His Back
By Frederick Conway
Located in Missouri, MO
Framed Size: approx 17 3/4 x 20 3/4 inches
Fred Conway (1900-1973)
"Golf Bags, Caddy with Golf Bag on His Back"
Pen/Ink/Watercolor on Paper
Site Size: approx. 10 x 13 inches
Framed Size: approx. 17 3/4 x 20 3/4 inches
A member of the faculty of the Washington University Art School from 1929 to 1970, Frederick Conway...
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1960s American Modern Frederick Conway Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
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Two Golfers and a Caddy
By Frederick Conway
Located in Missouri, MO
Fred Conway
“Two Golfers and a Caddy” c. 1965
Pen, Ink & Watercolor on Paper
13 x 17 inches
Signed
A member of the faculty of the Washington University Art School from 1929 to 1970, Frederick Conway...
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Golfers
By Frederick Conway
Located in Missouri, MO
Golfers, 1928
Fred Conway (American, 1900-1973)
Signed and Dated Lower Right
18.5 x 24.5 inches
30.5 x 37 inches with frame
A member of the faculty of the Washington University Art ...
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1920s American Modern Frederick Conway Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
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