Fletcher Martin (American, –1979)

Timeline

1904
Born in Palisade, CO
1935
First Los Angeles Museum Prize, Los Angeles, CA
1937–1939
United States Government Section of Fine Art Awards for Murals in San Pedro, CA, La Mesa, TX, Kellogg, ID
1939
Second Los Angeles Prize, Los Angeles, CA
1943
Accepted a Life assignment to work in North Africa and Tunisia as a World War II artist-war correspondent
1944
Sent to cover Normandy and spent time during heavy V2 bombings in London
1947
Lippincott Prize, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
1949
Altman Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1951
Merit Award, Art Directors Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1953
Clark Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1953
Gold Medal, Philadelphia Art Directors Club, Philadelphia, PA
1955
The Art Directors Club Gold Medal

Exhibitions

1934
Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego, CA (solo)
1933
Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Los Angeles, CA

Public Collections

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Los Angeles Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Denver Museum, Denver, CO
Davenport Museum, Davenport, WA
Houston Museum, Houston, TX
San Francisco Museum, San Francisco, TX
Witte Memorial Museum, San Antonio, TX
English (US)

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