Irene Selonke Native American oil on canvas painting
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Gorgeous original oil on canvas portrait of a Native American man. Measures 20\" x 15\". good condition. unframed. off stretcher - flat- on back written \"Native American of the Southwest\"Biography from the Archives of askARTKnown for illustration for handcraft publications, landscape and genre painting, Irene Selonke was born Sept. 10, 1910 and lived and worked in Johnson County, Kansas for much of her career. Her illustration work included Modern Handcraft Magazine, Workbasket Magazine and Workbench Magazine.She studied at the Art Institute of Chicago, Kansas City Art Institute and with Joseph Fleck in Taos, New Mexico and Olga Dormandi in Paris, France.Memberships included the National League of American Pen Women, which she served as state art chairman from 1971 to 1972.Selonke is known to have done watercolor landscapes and also painted in oils. She died in July 1978 in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.Exhibitions:Council American Artists, Lever House, New York City, 1964; National League American Pen. Women Biennial State Show, Saint Louis, Missouri ., 1965; National League American Pen. Women Regional State Show, Kansas City, 1965; Greater Kansas City Art Association Exhibs., 1966; National League American Pen. Women National Exhibition, Salt Palace, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1969; Ken Gilbert 83rd & Summerset, Prairie Village, Kansas, 1970s. AWARDSFour awards from the National League American Pen. Women, 1962-69 Five awards from the Greater Kansas City Art Association, 1962-68Pikes Peak National Award, 1972COLLECTIONSRalph Foster Museum, Point Lookout, Missouri Gill Studios, Olatha, KansasJohnson Co. National Bank, Prairie Village, KansasThree-Thirty-Three Myer Bldg., Kansas City, Missouri Golden Ox, Washington, DC. Sources include:Scott Wilder, Fine Art Researcher of Kansas and Missouri ArtistsPeter Hastings Falk, Who Was Who in American Art
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Irene Selonke Native American oil on canvas painting
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