Goodnough, Robert: 1917 (USA)

The Artist:

Robert Goodnough was born in Cortland, New York in 1917. He earned his B.A. from Syracuse University, Ozenfant School of Fine Art, Hans Hofmann School of Art; and an M.A. from New York University. He taught art at New York University; Fieldson School, Cornell University and Skowhegan Art School.

Robert Goodnough's work is owned in private and public collections and he ha been exhibited extensively in the United States and in Europe, including: Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York; Art Museum, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence; Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago; Art Gallery, University of Minnesota. Minneapolis; Art Gallery, University of Notre Dame, So. Bend; New Vision Centre Gallery, London, England; American Embassy, London, England; Cayuga Museum of History and Art, Auburn, New York; and Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. Some special international hallmark shows and traveling exhibitions include: "American Paintings", Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis; "The New York School: Second Generation", The Jewish Museum, New York; "Nature in Abstraction", Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; 'Walter Bareiss Collection", The Museum of Modern Art, New York; "Business Buys American Art", Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; "Sixty American Painters: Abstract Expressionist Painting", Walker Art Center Minneapolis; "The Aldrich Collection", and The American Federation of Arts, traveling exhibition to Major Museums throughout the country in venues including: Oklahoma, Dallas, Los Angeles California and San Francisco, Seattle Washington, Chicago, Albany N.Y., Chicago, Baltimore Maryland, Allentown Pennsylvania, Tucson Arizona; and St. Louis Missouri. Other impressive special exhibitions include: Yale University ; "Villeme Exposition International de Tusnisie", Tunisia; "Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Painting"; Exhibition of Contemporary Painting", Carnegie Institute , Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D. C.; "Art of Assemblage", Dallas Museum of fine Arts; and "Exhibition of American Painting", Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.

The Art:

Goodnough, a respected sculptor and painter, has not restricted his work to sculptor materials and canvas. In turning to print making Goodnough brings the same aesthetic abilities characteristic to his painting style and sculpture work. In experimenting and extending his range of expression Goodnough has kept integrity and freshness in his art.

Goodnough155 (This piece is not shown on our site at this time, but is available. Contact us if you would like to see it.) Robert Goodnough. Colors on White. 2/150 Serigraph. The paper size is 24 1/2" x 30". The serigraph is signed and numbered in pencil. For descriptive information please see the paragraphs above. The artwork, margins and art surface, is in pristine condition. Close-Up $1,200.