Art Wanted

Denys Wortman

Denys Jr Wortman (1887 - 1958) was active/lived in Massachusetts, New York.  Denys Wortman is known for Illustrator-cartoonist, genre, marine.

The following biography is based on information from the web site dwortman.com.

Denys Wortman VIII, son of the artist, gave permission to access information from that site, which he created in memory of his father and mother, Hilda Renbold Wortman.

Of this web site endeavor, the son of the artists writes: "I'm his son, the eighth in a line of Denys Wortmans, and for some of you a familiar face on the Vineyard and current owner of the home in which many of these cartoons were created. This is my attempt to share the collective works, wit, and insight of my father. In viewing his cartoons, one will find a striking resemblance to the plight of today's realities, reminding us all of the timeless humor of social and cultural mores."

Denys Wortman, member of the National Academy, was a celebrated cartoonist and prolific easel painter. He was born in Saugerties, New York in 1887, the descendant of early Dutch Huguenot settlers in America.Although he knew as a small boy   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 13635 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

.  askART's database currently holds 10 auction lots for Denys Wortman (of which 6 auction records sold and 0 are upcoming at auction.)

Artist artworks for sale and wanted

.  There are 0 artworks for sale on our website by galleries and art dealers . There are 1 galleries and art dealers listing works of art by Denys Wortman as either "Wanted" or "For Sale" .

Research resources

.  askART lists Denys Wortman in 2 of its research Essays. Denys Wortman has 7 artist signature examples available in our database.

Similar artists

.  There are 1 similar (related) artists for Denys Wortman available:    Arthur Burdett Frost