Robert Remsen Vickrey

(American, 1926–2011)

venice magic by robert remsen vickrey

Robert Remsen Vickrey

Venice Magic, 2001

Price on Request

exhaltation of angels by robert remsen vickrey

Robert Remsen Vickrey

Exhaltation of Angels, 2003

Price on Request

Biography

Timeline

1926
Born in New York, NY
1947
B.A., Yale School of Fine Art, New Haven, CT
1948 - 1949
Trained under Kenneth Hayes Miller and Reginald Marsh, Art Students League, New York, NY
1949 - 1950
B.F.A., Yale School of Fine Art, New Haven, CT
1950
Vickrey worked with Josef Albers, who arrived that year at Yale
1957 - 1968
Created seventy eight cover paintings for Time magazine

Exhibitions

2010
Egg Tempera: Contemporary Masters, Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, Brattleboro, VT
2009
Layered Luminescence: The Art of Egg Tempera, ACA Galleries, New York, NY
Robert Vickrey: The Magic of Realism, Retrospective, Thomas J. Walsh Art Gallery, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT (solo)
2005
Selections from the Westheimer Family Collection, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma City, OK
2004
Interiors/Exteriors, Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, IA
1995
Robert Vickrey: Imaginary Realities, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, MI (solo)
1961
American Exhibition 64th Annual, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1952 - 1963
Nine annual exhibitions, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

Public Collections

Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Altoona, Altoona, PA
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
National Academy of Design, New York, NY
Brooklyn Museum, New York, NY
Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC