Federico Castellon surrealist artist dancers painting Spanish artist SPAIN

Federico Castellon surrealist artist dancers painting Spanish artist SPAIN
Federico Castellon surrealist artist dancers painting Spanish artist SPAIN
Federico Castellon surrealist artist dancers painting Spanish artist SPAIN
Federico Castellon surrealist artist dancers painting Spanish artist SPAIN

Federico Castellon surrealist artist dancers painting Spanish artist SPAIN
Charcoal on wove paper, sheet measures 12 x 18 inches. Excellent condition with no restoration or damage. From a recently discovered collection of over 60 important Castellon drawings and watercolors c. Death place: New York, NY. Addresses: NYC (immigrated 1921; citizen, 1943). Profession: Painter, graphic artist, sculptor, etcher, illustrator, teacher. 1934, 1936-40; AIC, 1935-47 (prize, 1938); AFA traveling exh. 1937; WMAA, 1938-45; PAFA, 1938-39, 1940 (prize), 1941-42; Carnegie Inst.

1946 (prize), 1952 (solo); Corcoran Gal, 1947; LOC, 1949 (prize); Paris, France, 1952; Bombay, India, 1952; Gallery 10, 1961; Dintenfass Gal. In 1953, under the auspices of State Dept. He exhibited in Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Bolivia, Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, with lectures in each country. Spanish Republic, 1934-36; fellow, Guggenheim Fnd. Work: WMAA; PAFA; MoMA; PMA; MMA; BM; AIC; NYPL; LOC; Univ.

Comments: A Surrealist painter whose imagery of the 1930s was greatly influenced by Dali. His full name was Federico Cristencia de Castellón y Martinez. Illustrator: Shenandoah, 1941; I Went into the Country, 1941; Bulfinch's Mythology, 1948; The Story of Marco Polo, 1954; The Man Who Changed China, 1954; The Story of J. Audubon, 1955; The Little Prince, 1954; The Life of Robert L. Reproduction of paintings on The Sumerian Civilization" for Life series "The Epic of Man, " 1956; 15 paintings on "The History of Medicine for MD magazine, 1960-61; The Story of Madame Curie, 1960; Hundred Years of Music in America, 1961, and others.

Sources: WW66; WW47; Wechsler, 32; Falk, Exhibition Record Series. The item "Federico Castellon surrealist artist dancers painting Spanish artist SPAIN" is in sale since Saturday, April 13, 2019. This item is in the category "Art\Paintings". The seller is "citypictures" and is located in Hudson, New York. This item can be shipped worldwide.
Federico Castellon surrealist artist dancers painting Spanish artist SPAIN


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