William James Glackens
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Summary
William James Glackens was born on March 13, 1870[1], in Philadelphia[2]. He died on May 22, 1938[3], in Westport[4]. He worked as a painter[5], draftsperson[6], and illustrator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (428 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Cedar Hill Cemetery[9]
- Spouse: Edith Dimock[10]
- Child: Lenna Glackens[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Educated at: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts[13]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters[14], Society of Independent Artists[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Movement: Ashcan School[17], American realism[18]
- Genre: portrait[19], figure[20], genre art[21], landscape painting[22], cityscape[23], still life[24]
- Commons category: William Glackens[25]
- Family name: Glackens[26]
- Given name: William[27], James[28]
- Pseudonym: Glackens, William James[29]
- Work location: Fontainebleau[30], Paris[31], Kingdom of the Netherlands[32], Spain[33], Bellport[34], New York City[35]
- Described at URL: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-william-glackens[36]
- Student of: Thomas Pollock Anshutz[37]
- Described by source: Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[38]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[39]
- Commons Creator page: William Glackens[40]
- Name in native language: William James Glackens[41]
Why It Matters
William James Glackens has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was William James Glackens born?
William James Glackens's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
Where did William James Glackens die?
William James Glackens passed away in Westport[4].
Who was William James Glackens married to?
William James Glackens's spouses include Edith Dimock[10].
What did William James Glackens do for work?
William James Glackens worked as a painter[5], draftsperson[6], and illustrator[7].
Where did William James Glackens go to school?
William James Glackens was educated at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts[13].