Harry Worthman. Untitled. [Mexican market scene with arched passageway, flagged pavement.]
Scope and Contents
Mexican market scene with arched passageway, flagged pavement
Dates
- early 20th century
Creator
- From the Collection: Beard, Roy J. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Researchers are encouraged to use digital surrogates. In-person research with original artwork(s) must be approved/scheduled by the University Archivist.
Biographical / Historical
HARRY WORTHMAN (1909-1989, NEW YORK)
Born in New York City, Harry Worthman knew early in life that art was to be his career. After graduating from high school, Worthman attended the Art Students League in New York City, studying under such well-known artists as George Bridgman, Dean Cornwell and Frank Vincent Dumond. He also studied at the National Academy of Design and the Cooper Union, both in New York City.
In 1948, Worthman moved to Texas where he finished out his career. Primarily a portrait artist, Harry Worthman produced his finest works in that genre.
Source: "Harry Worthman," askART, https://www.askart.com/artist/Harry_Worthman/132407/Harry_Worthman.aspx (accessed June 20, 2022).
Extent
From the Collection: 39 items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
Framed oil painting on canvas
Dimensions
24" x 36"
General
Harry Worthman (1909-1989)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository
Alkek Library Room 580
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
univarchives@txstate.edu
