Andrew Kay Womrath
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Andrew Kay Womrath, né le 25 octobre 1869 à Frankford près de Philadelphie et mort en 1939, est un peintre, dessinateur, graveur sur bois, décorateur d'intérieur et illustrateur américain qui eut une première carrière en France et en Grande-Bretagne. Son travail, à ses débuts, se trouve à l'intersection des mouvements Arts & Crafts et Art nouveau.
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Andrew Kay Womrath (1869–1939) was an American artist who became well known in France, although he was not widely recognized in the United States. Andrew Kay Womrath was born in Philadelphia in 1869.He moved to London to study, and then went to Paris, working in both cities for several years.He studied under Urushibara Mokuchu, who bought many of his works.He often worked in advertising. Womrath's work includes drawings, woodblocks and watercolors.He contributed illustrations to the Summer and Winter volumes of The Evergreen: A Northern Seasonal published by Patrick Geddes and Colleagues in Edinburgh in 1896. His only known poster is an advertisement for a January 1897 exhibition of the Salon des Cent in Paris.It depicts a woman (Gertrude A. Kay ?) leafing through prints beside a somewhat
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Andrew Kay Womrath (1869–1939) was an American artist who became well known in France, although he was not widely recognized in the United States. Andrew Kay Womrath was born in Philadelphia in 1869.He moved to London to study, and then went to Paris, working in both cities for several years.He studied under Urushibara Mokuchu, who bought many of his works.He often worked in advertising. Womrath's work includes drawings, woodblocks and watercolors.He contributed illustrations to the Summer and Winter volumes of The Evergreen: A Northern Seasonal published by Patrick Geddes and Colleagues in Edinburgh in 1896. His only known poster is an advertisement for a January 1897 exhibition of the Salon des Cent in Paris.It depicts a woman (Gertrude A. Kay ?) leafing through prints beside a somewhat Bohemian-looking man who is admiring a vase.In April 1896 a number of his drawings and book plates were exhibited in the Champs de Mars Salon.A reviewer in 1902 placed Andrew Kay Womrath in what he called the "Pictorial" group.Some of his colored woodcuts are now held in the British Museum.
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Andrew Kay Womrath, né le 25 octobre 1869 à Frankford près de Philadelphie et mort en 1939, est un peintre, dessinateur, graveur sur bois, décorateur d'intérieur et illustrateur américain qui eut une première carrière en France et en Grande-Bretagne. Son travail, à ses débuts, se trouve à l'intersection des mouvements Arts & Crafts et Art nouveau.
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