Paul W. Wood Modernist Abstract Cityscape, 1979

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Paul Winthrop Wood modernist abstract cityscape, 1979

Modernist Abstract Landscape

Oil on Board

18" x 34" unframed, 24.5" x 40.5" … more Paul Winthrop Wood modernist abstract cityscape, 1979

Modernist Abstract Landscape

Oil on Board

18" x 34" unframed, 24.5" x 40.5" framed

Paul Winthrop Wood
1922-2003

Wood was born on August 29, 1922, in Kingsville, ON, Canada. He was the son of Albert G., an architect and Louise Wood. He married Jacqueline Stark, a pianist, on September 4, 1953.
Wood attended Grand Central School of Art, 1938, New School for Social Research, 1939, and Art Students League in New York from 1939-41 and 1946-47.
He was a portrait painter in 1948 at Paul W. Wood Studio, Port Washington, NY, owner, 1949-68, and a part-time course tutor.
He taught at the Open University, Milton Keynes, England, beginning in 1980 and at the Department of Art History, 1993-2003.
Wood was president of the Pleasant Hill, Inc., former director of Albert Wood and Five Sons, Inc. and of Paul W. Wood School of Art.
He was a member of art advisory council of Port Washington Public Library, 1960-68.
Wood authored several books, “Painting Abstract Landscapes” published in 1969, and “Stained Glass Crafting” published in 1968, among others.
Wood died on August 24, 2003

Biography courtesy of Papillon Gallery website less