Georgina Klitgaard

Georgina Klitgaard

Fellow: Awarded 1933
Field of Study: Fine Arts

Competition: US & Canada

As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1933–34:

KLITGAARD, GEORGINA:  Appointed for creative work in painting, abroad; tenure, six months from July 25, 1933.

Born July 3, 1893, in New York City. Education:  National Academy of Design, 1915–17.

Exhibited at Woodstock Artists Association, 1922; Newark Museum, 1926; Whitney Studio club, 1927; Carnegie International, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1933; Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, 1928; Cincinnati Museum, 1929; Roerich Museum, 1929; Art Institute of Chicago, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932; Los Angeles Museum, 1929; Detroit Institute of Arts, 1929, 1930; Toledo Museum of Art, 1929, 1930; Exhibition of American Art for Sweden, 1930; Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, 1930; Corcoran Gallery, 1930; Philadelphia Water Color Club, 1930; City Art Museum of St. Louis, 1930; Brooklyn Museum, 1930, 1931, 1932; Fogg Museum, 1930; Whitney Studio Gallery, 1930, 1931; San Francisco Art Association, 1930; San Francisco Society of Women Artists, 1931; New York Society of Women Artists, 1931; Dayton Art Institute, 1931; College Art Association, 1931, 1933; American Society of Painters, Gravers and Sculptors, 1931; Pennsylvania Academy, 1932. Awarded Honorable Mention, Carnegie International, 1928; First Anne Bremer Prize, San Francisco Art Association, 1932. Represented in the permanent collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art.

Spouse: Kaj Klitgaard, Guggenheim Fellow in Fine Arts Research, 1937

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