Kenyon Cox

Kenyon Cox
Cox in 1896
Born(1856-10-27)October 27, 1856
DiedMarch 17, 1919(1919-03-17) (aged 62)
NationalityAmerican
Known forPainter, Illustrator, Muralist, writer,
SpouseLouise Howland King (1892–1919, his death)[1]
AwardsSecond Hallgarten Prize (1889)
Portrait of Henry L. Fry, oil on canvas painting by Kenyon Cox, 1883, Cincinnati Art Museum
Augustus Saint-Gaudens at the Met in New York, 1908

Kenyon Cox (October 27, 1856 – March 17, 1919) was an American painter, illustrator, muralist, writer, and teacher. Cox was an influential and important early instructor at the Art Students League of New York. He was the designer of the League's logo, whose motto is Nulla Dies Sine Linea or No Day Without a Line.

  1. ^ "MRS. KENYON COX, PORTRAIT PAINTER: Artist's Widow, Recipient of Many Prizes, Dies--Known for Work with Children". The New York Times. December 12, 1945. p. 26.

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