Warrington Colescott

Warrington Colescott (1921–2018) was an American etcher, illustrator and artist.

Also recorded as Warrington W. Colescott; Warrington Wickham Colescott.

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Overview

Also worked under the name Colescott, Warrington Wickham.

Born at Oakland in 1921, died at Hollandale in 2018.

In detail

Warrington Colescott studied at University of California, Berkeley and Académie de la Grande Chaumière. the recorded working language is English.

Employment is recorded with University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Work by Warrington Colescott is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Tate, Museum of Modern Art and Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship and Fulbright Scholarship.

Sources

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    “Warrington Colescott”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7970718: Warrington Colescott

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