biography of Margarita GIBBONS (1906-1976)

Birth place: NYC

Death place: NYC

Addresses: NYC; Westport, CT

Profession: Painter

Studied: ASL; Pratt Inst; Paris, France & Amsterdam, Holland.

Exhibited: S. Indp. A., 1943-44; ACA, Norlyst, Newhouse, RoKo Galleries, NY; Argent Gal., 1946 (solo); Village AC, 1960 (first prize, oils); New Jersey Soc. P&S, 1966 (medal); NAWA, 1970 (Seligson Mem. Prize); Carlsson Gallery, NYC, 1970s.

Member: Art Lg. Am.; S. Indp. A.; NAWA (advisory committee & director, 1967-72); Provincetown AA; League Present Day Artists; Audubon Artists; Am. Soc. Contemporary Artists (publicity chmn., 1970).

Work: New York Univ. Permanent Collection; Slater Mus., Norwich, CT; New York Board Trade; Vatican.

Comments: Preferred medium: oils.

Sources: WW73; WW47.