biography of JECT-KEY David Wu (1890-1968)

Birth place: Chung Shan, China

Death place: NYC

Addresses: NYC

Profession: Painter

Studied: Royal Canadian Acad., Montreal; ASL; Grand Central Art Sch.

Exhibited: Salons of Am., 1931, 1934 ; NAD, 1956, 1957; All. Artists Am., 1954-64 (prizes, 1958, 1963); Knickerbocker Artists, 1953, 1955-65; SC, 1954-62 (prizes, 1957, 1961, 1963); SC, 1956 (prize), 1959 (4 prizes), 1960 (prize), 1961 (2 prizes), 1962 AWCS, 1960-65 (prize, 1962); Fairleigh Dickinson Univ., 1959-61, 1964; North Shore AA, 1958, 1959; Butler IA, 1963. Traveling exhs.: Mus. New Mexico, Santa Fe; Frye Mus. Art, Seattle; W.B.Connor Found., Danbury, CT; Brooks Mem. Mus.; Columbia (SC) Mus. Art; Mulvane AC, Topeka; Abilene Mus. FA. Other awards: Am. Artist magazine medal, 1962; Ranger Fund purchase award, 1962.

Member: All. Artists Am.; Knickerbocker Artists; SC; AWCS.

Work: U.S. Navy Mus., Wash. DC; Norfolk Mus. Arts & Sciences; Maryhill (WA) Mus.

Sources: WW66