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Robert Lougheed

Robert Elmer Lougheed (1910 - 1982) was active/lived in Connecticut, New Mexico / Canada.  Robert Lougheed is known for Western genre, landscape and horse painting.

Robert Lougheed, who came to be known as "the painter's painter," was born and raised on a farm in Ontario, Canada. As a young child, Bob spent hours on the farm sketching animals and wildlife. After contemplating a career as a professional hockey player, he decided to become an artist. He moved to Toronto to work as a newspaper illustrator, while studying at night at the Ontario College of Art. At the age of 25 Bob began a life-long friendship with another illustrator named John Clymer. It was Clymer who convinced Bob to move to New York, where he studied under Frank Vincent Dumond at the famed Arts Students League. He continued working for thirty years as an illustrator and his work appeared in magazines such as National Geographic, Sports Afield and Reader's Digest.

In the late 1930's, Bob decided to move back to Canada and en-list in the Canadian Army. He was stationed in Quebec outside of Valleyfield where he continued to paint often. His Post Commander was   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 11676 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Research resources

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Robert Lougheed available:    Tom Lovell,  John Moyers,  Frank C McCarthy,  Clark Hulings,  John Ford Clymer,  James Boren,  Jim Norton,  Charlie Dye,  Frank B Hoffman,  Kenneth Pauling Riley,  Gary Lawrence Niblett,  Joe Beeler,  Michael Coleman,  Olaf Carl Seltzer,  R Brownell McGrew,  Henry Cornelius Balink,  Roy Andersen,  Nick Eggenhofer,  Melvin Charles Warren,  Clyde Aspevig,  William Acheff,  Bob Kuhn,  Ray Swanson,  James (Jim) Elwood Reynolds



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Robert Lougheed


   Keywords 
Art MethodArt MediaArt StyleArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Alaska After 1940
  • England, London Great Britain After 1900
  • Europe
  • Hudson River Valley, New York
  • Yellowstone National Park
Art Association
  • Artists of America
  • Cowboy Artists of America
  • Hudson Valley Art Association
  • National Academy of Western Artists
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City
  • Society of Animal Artists
  • Society of Illustrators-
Art Teacher
  • Dean Cornwell
  • Frank Vincent DuMond
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • Montreal School of Fine Arts, (now UQAM), Student
  • Ontario College of Art and Design (Toronto), Student
Awards/Recognition
  • Grumbacher Award
  • Kieckhefer:Best of Show, Cowboy Artists of America
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • Harmsen Western Art Collection
Added Description
  • Animal Specialty
  • Commercial Art and Design
  • Genre Specialty
  • Horse Subject Specialty
  • Illustration Specialty
  • Newspaper Staff, Artist, Cartoon, Illustration, Photography, Graphics
  • Western Subject Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Grand Central Art Galleries, New York City
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Artists of America, Denver Rotary Club
  • Cowboy Artists of America-
  • Hudson Valley Art Association-
  • National Academy of Western Art-
  • Salmagundi Club, New York City-
  • Society of Illustrators
Exhibition of Museum
  • Charles Russell Art Show/Auction/ and/or Museum

The above Keywords are derived from what askART has identified from our research for this artist and are intended as an additional tool for information. Sources include books, periodicals, auction records, family members, friends, and professional researchers. askART has derived Quick Facts as a brief overview; it is not a complete list rather it is a list that is most frequently cited.
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