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Gluyas Williams

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Gluyas Williams (1888 - 1982) was active/lived in Massachusetts, California.  Gluyas Williams is known for Cartoons, illustrator, caricature.

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Gluyas Williams was born in San Francisco but lived his life in Newton, Massachusetts.  After his marriage, he spent his summers on Deer Isle in Maine and was an avid sailing enthusiast.  He did not go to Deer lsle during World War II because  his son David was in the Navy for the duration.

He graduated from Harvard in 1911, I believe, then studied in Paris and Dresden, Germany before returning to the United States to begin a 40-year career as an illustrator.  Among his illustrator friends were Charles Dana Gibson, E.B. White and T.S. Sullivant.

He married 27 May 1915 to Margaret Kempton, and they had two children: Margaret (1916- ) and David 1918-1988.

He illustrated for the New Yorker magazine and collaborated with many including
Edward Streeter, author of " Father of the Bride, Corey Ford, and How to Guess your Age, and with Robert   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1469 characters.]  Artist bio

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20 Book References for Gluyas Williams
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1995 Lorenz, Lee The Art of the New Yorker 1925-1995 200 Yes
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1982 Johnson, Fridolf Treasury of American Pen-and-Ink Illustration 1881 to 1938 149 No
1982 Opitz, Glenn Dictionary of American Artists 372 No
1976 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition 756 No
1975 Peppe, Carmine (Layout) The New Yorker Album of Drawings, 1925-1975 200 No
1974 Buffalo Fine Arts Academy American Art in Upstate New York Drawings, Watercolors and Small Sculptures 80 No
1973 Sheridan, Martin Classic Comics & Their Creators Life Stories of American Cartoonists 304 No
1972 Mondale, Joan Adams Politics in Art 72 Yes
1968 Birchman, Willis Faces and Facts about 26 Contemporary Artists (illustrators) 81 No
1959 Becker, Stephen Comic Art in America 387 No
1957 Williams, Gluyas/Corey Ford The Gluyas Williams Gallery 224 No
1938 Bolton, Theodore American Book Illustrators Bibliographic Checklist of 123 Artists 290 No
1938 Murrell, William History of American Graphic Humor 1865-1938 267 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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