Biografie von Robert Elmer LOUGHEED (1910-1982)

Birth place: Massie, Ontario, Canada

Addresses: Westport, CT (1945-50s); Newtown, CT (1966); Santa Fe, NM (1970s-on)

Profession: Painter, commercial artist, illustrator

Studied: Ontario College Art; …cole des Beaux-Arts, Montreal; ASL with F.V. DuMond & D. Cornwell, 1935.

Exhibited: "Sports in Art," Grand Central Gals., NYC, 1965; Animal Artists Ann., 1960-65; Hudson Valley AA, 1960-65 (Grumbacher award, 1962 & Jasper Cropsey award, 1964); Springfield (MA) Mus. FA, 1964; SC Annuals.

Member: Cowboy AA; Nat. Assoc. Western Artists; SC; Soc. Animal Artists.

Work: Montreal AA Gallery; Cowboy Hall of Fame.

Comments: A specialist in painting horses, he died on the same day as his good friend, Harold Von Schmidt, another painter of horses. Creator: Mobil's "Pegasus" logo. Designer: U.S. wildlife stamp, 1970. Illustr.: Bell Ranch Sketches, 1964; illustr. for Red River Co., 1965. Illustr. for Toronto Star Weekly; Mustang; National Geographic Magazine; Reader's Digest; True Magazine; Sports Afield.

Sources: WW66; P & H Samuels, 294; The Cúur d'Alene Art Auction, July 25, 1998; Community of Artists, 114.

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