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Philip Reisman

Philip Reisman (1904 - 1992) was active/lived in New York.  Philip Reisman is known for Modernist city genre, illustrator, mural.

Philip Reisman was born July 18, 1904 in Warsaw, Poland. In 1908 his family moved to New York, where he would come to expressively interpret scenes of various daily labor, seedy nightclubs and reflective moments within the city.

Reisman studied at the Art Students League of New York under Wallace Morgan, George Bridgeman, George Luks and Frank Du Mond. He studied privately as well with Harry Wickes from 1927-1928.

The Works Project Administration (WPA) and the Public Works Art Project (PWAP) provided Resiman with opportunities for commission and travel during the 1930's.

Exhibitions include several one-person shows at the ACA Gallery in New York between 1943 and 1963, and numerous group exhibitions with the National Academy of Design, Hudson Guild and Whitney Annual in New York.

Reisman also illustrated short stories for "Colliers" magazine and an edition of "Anna Karenina" for Random House and created a mural for the   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2620 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Philip Reisman


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art MediaArt Style
  • Cartoon Drawing, Cartoon Figures
  • Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
Art Subject
  • Beach Scenes, Bathers, Swimming Genre
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
  • Humor, Whimsy
  • Industrial Scenes, Factories, Labor Genre and Figure
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • New York City
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Religion, Mysticism, Spirituality
  • Still Life
  • Urban Landscape, Cityscape
  • Urban Scene, City Genre
Art Teacher
  • Frank Vincent DuMond
  • George Bridgman
  • George Luks
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
Awards/Recognition
  • Yaddo Resident Artist
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Genre Specialty
  • Mural Specialty
  • PWAP: Public Works Art Project
  • WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition of Art Association
  • National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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