Stow Wengenroth

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Stow Wengenroth (1906–1978) was an American

National Institute of Arts and Letters (renamed the American Academy of Arts and Letters) in 1942 and was also a member of the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts and the Prairie Printmakers. He was elected an Associate of the prestigious National Academy of Design
in 1938, and a full Academician in 1941. Wengenroth was also the author of several influential books on lithography.

Wengenroth's

littoral
and interior.

Lithographer and painter Elizabeth Saltonstall was one of his students.[1]

Selected exhibitions

  • 1998: Mary Ryan Gallery, New York: Black & White: Four Decades of Prints, 1905-1947
  • 1996: Kennedy Galleries, New York: American Master Prints

Selected collections

  • Library of Congress, Washington
  • Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington
  • Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
  • Fogg Museum of Art, Cambridge
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art
  • Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
  • Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
  • Boston Public Library

Personal life

Wengenroth's first wife was the author and doll maker Edith Flack Ackley.[2]

External links

Further reading

  • McCord, David. Stow Wengenroth's New England. Barre, Mass.: Barre Publishers, 1969.
  • Stuckey, Ronald and Joan. The Lithographs of Stow Wengenroth, 1931-1972. New York: Crown Publishers, 1974.
  • Stuckey, Ronald and Joan. Stow Wengenroth's Lithographs: A Supplement. New York: Black Oak Publications, 1982.
  • Wengenroth, Stow. Making a Lithograph. New York: Studio Publications, 1936.

References

  1. ^ "Elizabeth Saltonstall". Nantucket Historical Association. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
  2. ISSN 0362-4331
    . Retrieved 2022-06-22.