Jerry Bywaters (1906 - 1989) American

Jerry Bywaters (1906 - 1989) American
Watercolor on Paper
Measure 10 1/4"in H x 14 1/4"in W and 19 1/4"in H x 23 1/4"in W framed

Known for: Landscape, portrait, and still life painter, lithography, mural Name variants: Williamson Gerald Bywaters
Biography: Born at Paris, Texas, Jerry Bywaters moved to Dallas in 1917. He studied at Southern Methodist University, the Dallas Art Institute, and the Art Students League in New York. He helped found the Dallas Artists League and the Lone Star Printmakers and exhibited in most of the major Texas art exhibitions held before World War II. In 1942 Bywaters became Director of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, a post he held until 1964. The Jerry Bywaters Collection on Art of the Southwest is housed in the Hamon Library at Southern Methodist University. Curator Ellen Buie Niewyk, the curator, has completed a catalogue for publication of the lithographs of Bywaters. Also the Dallas Museum of Art has a major collection of his work.

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