biography of Charles F. CAJORI (1921-2013)

Birth place: Palo Alto, CA

Addresses: Watertown, CT

Profession: Painter

Studied: Colo. Springs Fine Arts Ctr.; Cleveland Art Sch.; Columbia Univ.; Skowhegan Sch. Painting & Sculpture.

Exhibited: Festival of Two Worlds, Spoletto, Italy, 1958; Corcoran Gal., 1959, 1963; Howard Wise Gal., NYC, 1963 (solo); Decade of American Drawings, WMAA, 1965; Drawings of the Sixties, New Sch. Social Res., NYC, 1969; three-man show, Loeb Ctr., New York Univ., 1970. Awards: Longview Found. Purchase Award, 1962; Ford Fndn. Purchase Award, 1963; award in painting, Inst. Arts & Lett., 1970.

Member: College Art Assn Am.

Work: New York Univ.; Geigy Chem. Corp., Ardsley, NY; Mitchner Collection, Univ. Tex., Austin; Walker Art Ctr., Minneapolis, Minn; WMAA.

Comments: Preferred media: oils, pencil. Teaching: Cooper Union Art Sch., 1956-65; New York Studio Sch., 1964-69; Queens Col., Flushing, 1965-70s.

Sources: WW73; L Finkelstein, Cajori: Figure in the Scene," Art News (1963)."