John Groth

John Groth (1908–1988) was an American painter, illustrator and cartoonist.

Also recorded as John August Groth.

John Groth in brief

Born
1908
Died
1988
Known for
painter, illustrator, cartoonist, watercolorist, artist, journalist and pedagogue
Place of birth
Chicago
Contents

Overview

Born at Chicago in 1908, died at New York City in 1988.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is visual arts, journalism and pedagogy. Todros Geller and George Grosz are recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with Art Students League of New York, Parade and Esquire.

Work by John Groth is recorded in the collections of Brandywine Museum of Art and Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “John Groth”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q84081193: John Groth

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