Biografie von Sidney Harry RIESENBERG (1885-1971)

Birth place: Chicago, IL

Addresses: Yonkers, NY; Hastings-on-Hudson, NY in 1962

Profession: Painter, illustrator, teacher

Studied: AIC.

Exhibited: Yonkers AA, 1930 (prize); Westchester Art Gld., 1940 (prize), 1941 (prize), 1951 (prize); NAD, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1938, 1940, 1941; Allied Artists Am., 1936, 1938-45; WFNY, 1939; NYWCC, 1940, 1941; Montclair Art Mus.; Hudson Valley AA; New Rochelle AA; Rockport AA (prize); Currier Gal. Art ; S. Indp. A.

Member: Allied Artists Am.; SC; Yonkers AA; Rockport AA.

Work: Hudson River Mus.; Vanderpoel Collection; Central Nat. Bank, Yonkers, NY

Comments: Specialized in Western subjects. Teaching: Westchester Workshop, White Plains, NY. Illustr.: With Whip and Spur," 1927; "Pioneers All." 1929. Contrib.: illus. to national magazines, incl. Harper's, Collier's, Scribner's, Saturday Evening Post.

Sources: WW59; WW47; P&H Samuels, 399-400."