Guy Pène du Bois

Summary

Guy Pène du Bois is a human^[1]. He was born in Brooklyn^[2]. He was born on January 4, 1884^[3]. He passed away in Boston^[4]. He died on July 18, 1958^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], art critic^[7], teacher^[8], graphic artist^[9], and illustrator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Guy Pène du Bois was born in Brooklyn^[2].
• Guy Pène du Bois died in Boston^[4].
• Guy Pène du Bois was born on January 4, 1884^[3].
• Guy Pène du Bois died on July 18, 1958^[5].
• A child of Guy Pène du Bois was William Pène du Bois^[12].
• A child of Guy Pène du Bois was Yvonne Pène du Bois^[13].
• Guy Pène du Bois held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Guy Pène du Bois's professions included painter^[6].
• Guy Pène du Bois's professions included art critic^[7].
• Guy Pène du Bois worked as a teacher^[8].
• Guy Pène du Bois's professions included graphic artist^[9].
• Guy Pène du Bois's professions included illustrator^[10].
• Guy Pène du Bois's field of work was painting^[15].
• Guy Pène du Bois was employed by Art Students League of New York^[16].
• Among Guy Pène du Bois's employers was New York Journal-American^[17].
• Among Guy Pène du Bois's employers was New York Post^[18].
• Guy Pène du Bois was employed by Works Progress Administration^[19].
• Guy Pène du Bois was educated at Parsons School of Design^[20].
• A notable student of Guy Pène du Bois was Raphael Soyer^[21].
• Guy Pène du Bois was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[22].
• Guy Pène du Bois is recorded as male^[23].
• Guy Pène du Bois's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Guy Pène du Bois's Commons category is recorded as Guy Pène du Bois^[25].
• Guy Pène du Bois's family name is recorded as Pène du Bois^[26].
• Guy Pène du Bois's given name is recorded as Guy^[27].

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Origins and Family

Guy Pène du Bois's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2]. He was born on January 4, 1884^[3].

Education

Guy Pène du Bois's education included a stint at Parsons School of Design^[20]. Studied under William Merritt Chase^[28], a painter^[29], 1849–1916^[30], of United States^[31], specialised in portrait painting^[32]; Robert Henri^[33], a painter^[34], 1865–1929^[35], of United States^[36]; and Théophile Steinlen^[37], a painter^[38], 1859–1923^[39], of Switzerland^[40], specialised in visual arts^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], art critic^[7], teacher^[8], graphic artist^[9], and illustrator^[10]. Guy Pène du Bois's field of work was painting^[15]. Employers include Art Students League of New York^[16], an art academy^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1875^[44], headquartered in 57th Street^[45]; New York Journal-American^[17], a daily newspaper^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1895^[48]; New York Post^[18], a daily newspaper^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1801^[51], headquartered in New York City^[52]; and Works Progress Administration^[19], an independent agency of the United States government^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1935^[55]. A notable student of him was Raphael Soyer^[21].

Personal Life

Children include William Pène du Bois^[12], a writer^[56], 1916–1993^[57], of United States^[58], awarded the Newbery Medal^[59] and Yvonne Pène du Bois^[13], a painter^[60], 1913–1997^[61], of United States^[62].

Death and Burial

Guy Pène du Bois died on July 18, 1958^[5]. He passed away in Boston^[4].

Why It Matters

Guy Pène du Bois ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

FAQs

Where was Guy Pène du Bois born?

Guy Pène du Bois's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2].

Where did Guy Pène du Bois die?

Guy Pène du Bois passed away in Boston^[4].

What did Guy Pène du Bois do for work?

Guy Pène du Bois worked as painter^[6], art critic^[7], teacher^[8], graphic artist^[9], and illustrator^[10].

Where did Guy Pène du Bois go to school?

Guy Pène du Bois was educated at Parsons School of Design^[20].