Wyncie King (1884–1961) was an American illustrator, cartoonist, and caricaturist.
Wyncie King | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1884 |
| Died | 1961 |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Illustration Cartoon Caricature |
| Spouse | Hortense Flexner |
Life edit
He was an illustrator for the Louisville Courier-Journal and the Louisville Herald. He married Hortense Flexner (1885–1973).
They moved to Philadelphia. He was a contributor to the Saturday Evening Post. She taught at Bryn Mawr, from 1926 to 1940, and at Sarah Lawrence College from 1942 to 1950.[1] They were friends of Susan Clay Sawitzky,[2] and Martha Gellhorn.[3]
His work is held at the Art Institute of Chicago.[4]
His watercolors are held at The Filson Historical Society.[5] His papers are held at the Archives of American Art.[6] Her papers are held at the University of Louisville.[7]
He died in Athens and is buried at the Sutton Island cemetery.[8][9]
Bibliography edit
- Hortense Flexner, Chipper, Frederick A. Stokes, 1941
- Hortense Flexner, Wishing Window, (1942)
- Hortense Flexner, Puzzle Pond, (1948)
References edit
- ^ "Sarah Lawrence Magazine: The Value of Money". Slc.edu. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
- ^ Lindsey Apple (1997). Cautious rebel: a biography of Susan Clay Sawitzky. Kent State University Press. ISBN 978-0-87338-579-4.
- ^ Caroline Moorehead (2004). Gellhorn: A Twentieth-Century Life. Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-8050-7696-7.
- ^ "Wyncie King | The Art Institute of Chicago". The Art Institute of Chicago. Artic.edu. 2011-08-06. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
- ^ "The Filson Newsmagazine - Volume 6, Number 2 - Wyncie King". Filsonhistorical.org. 1958-08-11. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
- ^ Archives of American Art. "Summary of the Wyncie King papers, [ca. 1940-1950] | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution". Aaa.si.edu. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
- ^ "Hortense Flexner (King) Papers—University of Louisville". Louisville.edu. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
- ^ "Maine Writers: Maine State Library". Maine.gov. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
- ^ "The Cemetery on Sutton Island - Copyright © 2001 Bruce Komusin". Cranberryisles.com. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
External links edit
- "Making Faces", Sarah Lawrence College archives
- John E. Kleber, ed. (2001). The encyclopedia of Louisville. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 978-0-8131-2100-0.
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