Biografie von Gerrit VAN SINCLAIR (1890-1955)

Birth place: Grand Haven, MI

Addresses: Chicago, IL; Milwaukee, WI

Profession: Painter, teacher

Studied: AIC; & with Vanderpoel, Walcott, Norton.

Exhibited: PAFA Ann., 1920, 1924-25, 1931-32, 1949, Salon d'Automne, Paris, 1929; Salon Printemps, Paris, 1930; Corcoran Gal biennials, 1923, 1928, 1930; Carnegie Inst., 1924-26; AIC, 1917, 1921, 1924, 1930, 1931, 1942; WFNY 1939; NAD, 1926; NYWCC, 1926; BM, 1930; WMAA, 1933; Milwaukee AI, 1929-1945 (medals, 1921-28). Awards: Wisconsin State, 1943 (prize).

Member: Wisc. P&S; Wisc. Fed. Artists; Wisc. PM.

Work: Layton Art Gal.; Milwaukee AI; mural, Wausau (WI) Fed. Bldg.; St. James Church, County Court House, Milwaukee; Sherman Park, Chicago, schools; Walworth, Shorewood, Port Wash., WI

Comments: Teaching: Layton School Art, Milwaukee, WI, 1921-50s.

Sources: WW53; WW47; Falk, Exh. Record Series.