biography of Ted Seth JACOBS (1927)

Birth place: Newark, NJ

Addresses: NYC

Profession: Painter

Studied: ASL, 1943-47.

Exhibited: solo shows, St. Vincents Col., Latrobe, Pa., 1965, Drawing Exhib, The Drawing Shop, New York, 1965 & 1966, paintings, Noah Goldowsky Gals., NYC, 1966 & Drawing Exhib., Adelson Gals., Boston, Mass., 1967-68; Reyn Gals., NYC, 1972. Awards: Bridgeman prize, ASL, 1944; first prize, John F. & Anna Lee Stacey Award, 1952.

Work: MoMA; Finch Col. Mus., NYC. Commissions: portraits in oil, Dr. Theodor Reik, 1962, Jane Fonda, 1964 & Mrs. Mary Ellen Fahs, 1971; portrait drawing, Thomas Hoving, 1966; many more portrait commissions & murals.

Comments: Preferred media: oils.

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