Rackstraw Downes

Summary

Rackstraw Downes is a human^[1]. Born in Pembury^[2], he… he was born on November 8, 1939^[3]. He worked as a painter^[4], printmaker^[5], and art critic^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Rackstraw Downes's place of birth was Pembury^[2].
• Rackstraw Downes was born on November 8, 1939^[3].
• Rackstraw Downes held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Rackstraw Downes's professions included painter^[4].
• Rackstraw Downes's professions included printmaker^[5].
• Rackstraw Downes worked as an art critic^[6].
• Rackstraw Downes's field of work was painting^[9].
• Rackstraw Downes's field of work was visual arts^[10].
• Rackstraw Downes's education included a stint at Yale School of Art^[11].
• Rackstraw Downes was educated at Hotchkiss School^[12].
• Rackstraw Downes's education included a stint at St John's College^[13].
• Rackstraw Downes received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[14].
• Rackstraw Downes received the MacArthur Fellows Program^[15].
• Rackstraw Downes was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[16].
• Rackstraw Downes is recorded as male^[17].
• Rackstraw Downes's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Rackstraw Downes's family name is recorded as Downes^[19].
• Rackstraw Downes's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1975^[20].
• Rackstraw Downes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].
• Rackstraw Downes's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files^[22].
• Rackstraw Downes's has works in the collection is recorded as The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art^[23].
• Rackstraw Downes's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art^[24].
• Rackstraw Downes's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art^[25].
• Rackstraw Downes's has works in the collection is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art^[26].
• Rackstraw Downes's has works in the collection is recorded as Cleveland Museum of Art^[27].

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Origins and Family

Rackstraw Downes's place of birth was Pembury^[2]. He was born on November 8, 1939^[3].

Education

Educated at Yale School of Art^[11], an educational institution^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1869^[30]; Hotchkiss School^[12], a boarding school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1891^[33], headquartered in Lakeville^[34]; and St John's College^[13], a college of the University of Cambridge^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1511^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[4], printmaker^[5], and art critic^[6]. Fields of work include painting^[9], a method^[38] and visual arts^[10], a type of arts^[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[14], a fellowship grant^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1925^[42] and MacArthur Fellows Program^[15], a science award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1981^[45].

Why It Matters

Rackstraw Downes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Rackstraw Downes born?

Rackstraw Downes was born in Pembury^[2].

What did Rackstraw Downes do for work?

Rackstraw Downes worked as painter^[4], printmaker^[5], and art critic^[6].

Where did Rackstraw Downes go to school?

Rackstraw Downes was educated at Yale School of Art^[11], Hotchkiss School^[12], and St John's College^[13].

What awards did Rackstraw Downes receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[14] and MacArthur Fellows Program^[15].