For other people with the same name, see Brackman.
Robert Brackman (September 25, 1898 – July 16, 1980) was an American artist and teacher, best known for large figural works, portraits, and still lifes.
Robert Brackman
Sculpture of Robert Brackman, published in the book Labor Sculpture by Max Kalish, Comet Press.
He painted a portrait of actress Jennifer Jones for use as a prop in the 1948 film Portrait of Jennie, where it represents a portrait painted by the character of Eben Adams (Joseph Cotten).[7]
Brackman was married to Rochelle Post; they later divorced.[10] He had two daughters with his second wife, Francis R. Davis, whom he met in 1935 while teaching at the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts, now known as the Minneapolis College of Art and Design.[11] He died on July 16, 1980, in Noank, Connecticut.[2]
^Patterson, Richard Sharpe (1956). The Secretaries of State: Portraits and Biographical Sketches. U.S. Government Printing Office.
^ abFort, Ilene Susan; Quick, Michael (1991). American Art: A Catalogue of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Collection. Los Angeles County Museum of Art. p. 313. ISBN978-0-295-97027-1.
^Instructors past and present, retrieved January 24, 2009 January 20, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
^ ab. www.anne-french.com. Archived from the original on August 24, 2006. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
^. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
^Brackman portrait on the Colonial Williamsburg webpage [1] retrieved January 24, 2009
^Pisano, Ronald G.; Rood, Beverly (1987). The Art Students League: Selections from the Permanent Collection. The Association. p. 52. ISBN978-0-934483-09-4.
^Constantine, Lois H., Robert Brackman Remembered, Elm Grove Press, Noank, Connecticut, 2017, p. 36.
External linksedit
Brackman exhibition catalogs containing lists of works, available from the Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries.
January 01, 1970
robert, brackman, other, people, with, same, name, brackman, september, 1898, july, 1980, american, artist, teacher, best, known, large, figural, works, portraits, still, lifes, sculpture, published, book, labor, sculpture, kalish, comet, press, born, 1898, se. For other people with the same name see Brackman Robert Brackman September 25 1898 July 16 1980 was an American artist and teacher best known for large figural works portraits and still lifes Robert BrackmanSculpture of Robert Brackman published in the book Labor Sculpture by Max Kalish Comet Press Born 1898 09 25 September 25 1898Odes ka Oblast Russian EmpireDied 1980 07 16 July 16 1980Noank Connecticut United StatesNationalityUkrainian AmericanEducationNational Academy of Design Ferrer School San FranciscoKnown forPainting Contents 1 Biography 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksBiography editRobert Brackman was born on September 25 1898 in Odessa Russian Empire now in Ukraine He immigrated to the United States in 1908 or 1910 1 2 Brackman studied at the National Academy of Design from 1919 to 1921 and the Ferrer School in San Francisco From 1931 he had a long career teaching at the Art Students League of New York where he was a life member 3 He also taught at the American Art School in New York City the Brooklyn Museum School the Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts and the Madison Art School in Connecticut 4 In 1932 Brackman was elected into the National Academy of Design as an Associate member and became a full member in 1940 5 He painted portraits of John D Rockefeller Jr Abby Aldrich Rockefeller 6 Charles Lindbergh and John Foster Dulles as well as portraits commissioned by the United States Air Force Academy and the State Department 4 He painted a portrait of actress Jennifer Jones for use as a prop in the 1948 film Portrait of Jennie where it represents a portrait painted by the character of Eben Adams Joseph Cotten 7 The American artist Elaine Hamilton was a student of Brackman 8 and so was Itshak Holtz 9 Brackman was married to Rochelle Post they later divorced 10 He had two daughters with his second wife Francis R Davis whom he met in 1935 while teaching at the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts now known as the Minneapolis College of Art and Design 11 He died on July 16 1980 in Noank Connecticut 2 See also editList of artists who created paintings and drawings for use in filmsReferences edit Patterson Richard Sharpe 1956 The Secretaries of State Portraits and Biographical Sketches U S Government Printing Office a b Fort Ilene Susan Quick Michael 1991 American Art A Catalogue of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Collection Los Angeles County Museum of Art p 313 ISBN 978 0 295 97027 1 Instructors past and present retrieved January 24 2009 Archived January 20 2010 at the Wayback Machine a b Robert Brackman www anne french com Archived from the original on August 24 2006 Retrieved August 28 2023 National Academicians National Academy National Academy Museum Archived from the original on March 14 2016 Retrieved March 4 2016 Brackman portrait on the Colonial Williamsburg webpage 1 retrieved January 24 2009 Cotten Joseph 1988 Vanity Will Get You Somewhere HarperCollins ISBN 0 380 70534 6 Maryland Art Source Elaine Hamilton O Neal Archived June 5 2010 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved January 24 2009 Richard McBee The Jewish Press Pisano Ronald G Rood Beverly 1987 The Art Students League Selections from the Permanent Collection The Association p 52 ISBN 978 0 934483 09 4 Constantine Lois H Robert Brackman Remembered Elm Grove Press Noank Connecticut 2017 p 36 External links editBrackman exhibition catalogs containing lists of works available from the Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Robert Brackman amp oldid 1184125322, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
