Biografie von John GUTMANN (1905-1998)

Birth place: Breslau, Germany

Addresses: San Fran., CA

Profession: Painter, educator, graphic artist, photographer

Studied: State Acad. Arts & Crafts, Breslau, BA; State Acad. Berlin, MA; with Otto Mueller

Exhibited: SFMA, 1935, 1939, 1942; Delphic Studio, NY, 1937 (solo); de Young Mem. Mus., 1938; GGE, 1939; NY, Detroit, Mich & abroad.

Member: Am. Assn. Univ. Prof.; Col. Art Assn. Am.

Work: San Diego Fine Arts Soc., Calif.; De Young Mem. Mus. Art, San Fran., Calif.; MoMA; Mills Col., Oakland, Calif.; Mus. Breslau.

Comments: Teaching: prof. art, Calif. State Univ., San Fran., 1938-on. Illustrator: New Revue (Berlin, 1929, 1930). Contribr., Life, Time, Asia, Sat Eve Post& other nat. mag.; producer & photog., two documentary films on China, 1950.

Sources: WW73; WW47. More recently, see Hughes, Artists in California, 227.