Biografie von Lino S. LIPINSKY (1908-1988)

Birth place: Rome, Italy

Death place: Katonah, NY?

Addresses: NYC, 1947; Katonah, NY, 1973

Profession: Painter, illustrator, etcher, engraver

Studied: Brit. Acad. Arts, Rome; Royal Acad. A., Rome; Lipinsky Art Acad., Rome; Accad. Belle Arti, Rome.

Exhibited: LACMA, 1927-28, 1932; Rome, 1931 (med.); AIC, 1934; Int. Biennale, Venice, Italy, 1934-1936; Budapest, 1936 (med.); Grand Prix & Gold Medal, Int. Exhib., Paris, France, 1937; Symphony Hall, Boston, 1941; Vose Gal., 1941 (solo); Chicago SE, 1941 (prize); Jr. Lg., Boston, 1942; SAE, 1942 (prize), 1943, 1945; Grand Central A. Gal., 1942; LOC, 1942-54 (1942 prize); Cleveland AM, 1943; NAD, 1943-49; CMA, 1943; Detroit Inst. A., 1943 (prize); Albany Inst. Hist. & A., 1945; St. Paul Gal., 1945; Knoedler Gal., 1945; Am. Watercolors, Drawings & Prints, MMA, 1952; James St. L. O'Toole, NYC, 1970s. Other awards: Order of Merit, Italy, 1958; gold medal & cert. of merit, Order Sons of Italy Am., 1961

Member: Chicago SE; Audubon Artists (chmn. exhib., 1952); Soc. Am. Graphic Artists; NY State Assn. Mus.; Bedford Hist. Soc. (bd. dirs., 1968-); Coun. Arts Westchester.

Work: Severance Music Hall, Cleveland; St. Patrick's Cathedral, NYC; Boston Symphony Hall; HYPL; MMA; NYPL; Detroit Inst. Art; Galleria Naz Arte Mod., Rome; Mus. Revoltella, Trieste, Italy; Detroit Inst. A.; Cranbrook Acad. A. Commissions: mosaics, The Grenadier, Hq. Second Regiment, Rome, 1937; Christ the King, Christ the King Church, Saint Louis, Mo., 1941; etchings, LOC; diorama, Verrazzano's Landing in New York Bay in 1524, 1957 & mural, New Amsterdam, 1960, 1966, Mus. City New York

Comments: Preferred media: etching, oils. Positions: founder & dir., Garibaldi & Meucci Mem. Mus., Staten Island, NY, 1956; exhibs. dir., Mus. City New York, 1959-67; admis. comt., Huntington Hartford Found., 1962-65; cur. hist., John Jay Homestead, Katonah, NY, 1967-. Teaching: prof. graphic arts, Lipinsky Art Acad., 1925-39. Publications: co-auth.: Anatomy for Artists, 1931; auth., Pocket Anatomy in Color for Artists, Int. House Publ., 1947; auth., Giovanni da Verrazzano, the Discoverer of New York Bay, 1524, 1958; illusr., Roman People, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1959; illusr., The Ghost of Peg-leg Peter, Vanguard, 1965; contribr., Giovanni da Verrazzano, Yale Univ. Press, 1970. Also appears as Lipinski, or De Orlov.

Sources: WW73; WW47; WW59; Jeff Straw, The Masterly Art of Lipinski," Polish Rev., Vol 6, No 5; Elena Canino, Clotilde Tra due Guerre (Longanesi & Co, Milan, Italy, 1957); Rita Reif, "To the State, It's a Historic Trust; to Two Young Boys, It's Home," New York Times, Sept. 22, 1970."

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