Joseph Fleck
Joseph Amadeus Fleck (August 25, 1892 – April 5, 1977) was an American painter and muralist. His works include The Red Man of Oklahoma Sees the First Stage Coach, in Hugo, Oklahoma, and First Mail Crossing Raton Pass and Unloading the Mail in Raton, in Raton, New Mexico. • Illustration — The Red Man of Oklahoma Sees the First Stage Coach (1936). Originally hanging in the Hugo, Oklahoma, U.S. Post Office in 1936, the mural now resides at the Oklahoma School System Administration Building
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Joseph Fleck
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- Name
- Joseph Fleck
- Born
- 25 August 1892
- Birthplace
- Sigless, Austria-Hungary
- Died
- 7 April 1977
- Place of death
- Pleasanton, California, United States
- Field
- Painting
- Training
- Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
- Movement
- Regionalism, Social realism, American modernism, American realism, Synchromism
- Awards
- Arizona State Fair (1928) Kansas City Art Institute (1929) Leon Gaspard Memorial Prize (1964) New Mexico State Fair (1965)
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- painter
- Movements
- Regionalism
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Joseph Fleck vécut de 1892 à 1977 et fut peintre, muraliste et « printmakers ».
Vie
Joseph Fleck naquit en 1892 à Burgenland. Joseph Fleck mourut en 1977 à Pleasanton.
Activité
Selon la Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, l'activité de Joseph Fleck se rattache à Taos, New Mexico.
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• Name — Joseph Fleck • Born — 25 August 1892 • Birthplace — Sigless, Austria-Hungary • Died — 7 April 1977 • Place of death — Pleasanton, California, United States • Field — Painting • Training — Academy of Fine Arts Vienna • Movement — Regionalism, Social realism, American modernism, American realism, Synchromism • Works — Fiesta Array, Taos (1929) Amarilla (1929) Geraniums (1928) Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall on the Campus (1944-1945) • Patrons — Thomas Hart Benton Ernest L. Blumenschein • Awards — Arizona State Fair (1928) Kansas City Art Institute (1929) Leon Gaspard Memorial Prize (1964) New Mexico State Fair (1965)
Biography
Biography
Joseph A. Fleck was born in Austria in 1892 and received his academic training at the Royal Viennese Art Academy and Royal Art Academy in Munich. He moved to Kansas City, Missouri in 1922 and then settled in Taos, New Mexico in 1925. From 1942 to 1946 he was Dean of Fine Arts and artist in residence at the University of Missouri in Kansas City.
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Awards
• Arizona State Fair, First Prize, 1928 • Kansas City Art Institute, 1923, 1929, 1934 (prize) • Art Institute of Chicago, 1927 (prize)
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Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- Fleck, Joseph Jr. The Life and Art of Joseph Amadeus Fleck: A Fine Sense of Poetry. e-Pluribus Unum Books. 2006. 0-9760045-8-5.
- d'Emilio, Sandra. Joseph A. Fleck : an Early Taos Painter. Museum of New Mexico Press. 1985. 9780890131527.
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