JOHN THOMAS NOLF

BORN: July 23, 1871 Allentown, PA
DIED: May 28, 1950 Dixon, IL
MARRIED: 1900 Mandella Brown (deceased 1933)
JOHN THOMAS NOLF TRAINING
c.1902 J. Francis Smith Art Academy with Walter Ufer
1894-1898, 1906-1909, 1918-1920 Art Institute of Chicago, Evenings with Antonin Sterba, Wellington J. Reynolds and John Vanderpoel
JOHN THOMAS NOLF RESIDENCES
Possibly California
1923-1940 Oak Park, Illinois
1925-1926 San Diego, California
Grand Detour, Illinios
1950 Dixon, Illinois (Mansion Nursing Home)
JOHN THOMAS NOLF HONORS
1924 Julius Rosenwald Purchase Prize, Art Institute, Chicago and Vicinity
1928 Gold Medal, Oak Park Art League annual
1929 Municipal Art League Purchase Prize, Art Institute, Chicago and Vicinity
1929 William Ormond Thompson Prize, Art Institute, Chicago and Vicinity
1929 (Dec.) Purchase Prize, Chicago Galleries Association
1930 Purchase Prize, Chicago Galleries Association
1932 Honorable Mention, Springville Museum of Art, Annual Exhibition by American Artists
JOHN THOMAS NOLF GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Art Institute of Chicago, American Annual 1923, 1924, 1927
Art Institute, Chicago & Vicinity 1921, 1923-1930, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1943
Chicago Galleries Association, Eight Chicago Artists 1930, 1931
Chicago Galleries Association 1926-on
Hoosier Salon 1925
Illinois Host Building, Century of Progress World’s Fair 1933
National Academy of Design annual 1928, 1929, 1931
Oak Park Art League 1928-1930
LaGrange Art Association annual 1936
Los Angeles Museum of Art, Pan-American Exhibition 1925
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Annual 1925
Rockford Art Association, Seven Chicago Artists 1928
San Francisco Museum of Fine Arts
JOHN THOMAS NOLF ONE, TWO OR THREE MAN EXHIBITIONS
1935 Oak Park Art League
1935 Chicago Galleries Association, Work and Play ‘Round Grand Detour
Colonial Inn, Grand Detour, Illinois

Source

Illinois Historical Art Project (E-mail) P.O. Box 570, Techny, IL 60082-0570

http://www.illinoisart.org/index.html

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