| Wyncie King | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1884 |
| Died | 1961 Athens, Greece |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Illustration Cartoon Caricature |
| Spouse | Hortense Flexner |
Wyncie King (1884–1961) was an American illustrator, cartoonist, and caricaturist.
Life
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. They were friends of Susan Clay Sawitzky, and Martha Gellhorn.
His work is held at the Art Institute of Chicago.
His watercolors are held at The Filson Historical Society. His papers are held at the Archives of American Art. Her papers are held at the University of Louisville.
He died in Athens and is buried at the Sutton Island cemetery.
Bibliography
- Hortense Flexner, Chipper, Frederick A. Stokes, 1941
- Hortense Flexner, Wishing Window, (1942)
- Hortense Flexner, Puzzle Pond, (1948)
References
- "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
- "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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