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Summary

<p>Sigmund Kozlow. Photograph by Dominick J. Agiesta. Image courtesy of the Kozlow and Agiesta Families.</p>

Sigmund Kozlow studied painting at the National Academy of Design in New York and was awarded a Pulitzer Traveling Scholarship in 1936, enabling him to study at the Fountainbleau School of Fine Arts and Ecole des Beaux Arts in France. His work has been exhibited at the Michener Art Museum, the National Academy of Design in New York, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and the Philadelphia Art Institute. In addition to receiving the Pulitzer Prize, Kozlow won several awards including the Wallace Truman Award for Landscape from the National Academy of Design in New York, top award from Montclair Museum of Fine Arts, and the popular prize from the Delaware Valley Artists Association.

Kozlow and his wife, Betty, maintained a studio-gallery in Rockport, Massachusetts for over twenty years.The artist had a lifelong interest in landscapes, and was enamored by the New England coast and its intimate harbors.

Sigmund Kozlow. Photograph by Dominick J. Agiesta. Image courtesy of the Kozlow and Agiesta Families.

Education & Community

<p>Sigmund Kozlow (1913-1990),<em> Cathedral Rocks</em>, 1969. Oil. Image courtesy of the Kozlow and Agiesta Families.</p>

Education and Training
National Academy of Design, New York, New York
Fontainbleau School of Fine Arts, France
Ecole des Beaux Arts, France

Sigmund Kozlow (1913-1990), Cathedral Rocks, 1969. Oil. Image courtesy of the Kozlow and Agiesta Families.

Career

Major Solo Exhibitions
Crest Gallery, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 1958
Swain's Gallery, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Coryell Gallery, Lambertville, New Jersey

Major Group Exhibitions
National Academy of Design, New York, New York, 1934, 1945, 1950, 1963
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, 1936
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1936, 1937, 1948, 1952, 1963
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia, 1938
Golden Gate Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1939
The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio, 1941, 1948-1952
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York, 1943
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1943
Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1943-1945
Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, Michigan, 1945
Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, 1946
Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, New York, 1946
Newark Art Museum, New Ark, New Jersey, 1952
Trenton Museum of Art, Trenton, New Jersey, 1954, 1956, 1958
Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey, 1956, 1958, 1960-1962, 1966, 1969
Philadelphia Art Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1956, 1958

Collections
Michener Art Museum
Butler Institute of American Art

Awards & Appointments

Teaching and Professional Appointments
Fellowship, MacDowell Art Colony, Peterboro, New Hampshire
Tiffany Foundation Fellowship
Art Instructor, Hunterdon County Art Center, Clinton and Sommerville, New Jersey
School for Leisure, Riegel Paper Community Foundation, Summit Art Center, 1965-1969
Trustee, Hunterdon County Art Center

Awards
Pulitzer Traveling Scholarship, 1936
S.J. Wallace Truman Award for Landscape, National Academy of Art
Marine Award, Silvermine Guild
Top Award, Montclair Museum
Purchase Prize, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, 1945
Purchase Prize, State Teachers College, Pennsylvania, 1945
Popular Prize, Delaware Valley Artists Association, 1948-1949

Affiliations and Memberships
Allied Artists of New Jersey
Audubon Artists
President and Member, Delaware Valley Artists Association, Milford
Hunterdon County Art Center
Philips' Mill Art Association

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