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Charles Cajori    (American, 1921)

 Charles Cajori - Contention (Paintings) h: 48 x w: 44 in / h: 121.9 x w: 111.8 cm
Charles Cajori
Contention 2007
 
 Charles Cajori - Orange chair (Paintings) h: 24 x w: 23 in / h: 61 x w: 58.4 cm
Charles Cajori
Orange chair 2008
 
 Charles Cajori - Pink Beach (Paintings) h: 18 x w: 16 in / h: 45.7 x w: 40.6 cm
Charles Cajori
Pink Beach 2006
 
 Charles Cajori - Portrait of J. (Paintings) h: 42 x w: 37 in / h: 106.7 x w: 94 cm
Charles Cajori
Portrait of J. 2007
 
 Charles Cajori - Reaching (Paintings) h: 24 x w: 20 in / h: 61 x w: 50.8 cm
Charles Cajori
Reaching 2008
 
 Charles Cajori - Seaside (Paintings) h: 26 x w: 30 in / h: 66 x w: 76.2 cm
Charles Cajori
Seaside 2006
 
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Biography
1921 Born in Palo Alto, CA
1939 Colorado Springs Art Center
1940 - 1942 Cleveland Art School
1946 - 1948 Columbia University
1947 - 1948 Skowhegan, summers
1952 Fulbright Grant, Italy
1959 Distinction in Arts, Yale University
1962 Longview Foundation Purchase Award
1963 Ford Foundation Purchase Award
1970 Institute of Arts and Letters Award
1975 Childe Hassam Purchase Award, Institute of Arts and Letters
1976 Childe Hassam Purchase Award, Institute of Arts and Letters
1979 Louis Comfort Tiffany Award
1980 Childe Hassam Purchase Award, Institute of Arts and Letters
1981 National Endowment for the Arts Grant
1983 Benjamin Altman, Figure Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1984 Ranger Fund Purchase Award
1985 Ralph Fabri Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1987 Benjamin Altman, Figure Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1994 Benjamin Altman, Figure Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
2000 Benjamin Altman, Figure Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
2001 Guggenheim Fellowship

Exhibitions
2009 2009 Artists' Choice, Lohin Geduld Gallery, New York, NY
2008 Lohin Geduld Gallery, New York, NY
2007 "Abstract" David Findlay Jr., New York, NY
2005 "About Paint” Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT
2005 “Continuous Mark, “ New York Studio School, New York, NY
2005 Paris-New York-Kent Gallery, Kent, CT (solo)
2005 David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY (solo)
2004 Lohin-Gedulud Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2004 Wright State University, Dayton, OH (solo)
2004 Art Students League, New York, NY (solo)
2004 “Transforming the Page,” National Academy Museum, New York, NY
2003 “A Fine Line,” National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1983 - 2003 Annuals, National Academy of Design, New York City, NY
2002 Abstraction to Representation, College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA
2002 Artists Eye, Jane Freilicher Curator, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
2002 Two Person Show with Barabara Grossman, New Arts Gallery, Litchefield, CT
2002 “Founding Five” David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY
2002 “Decade of American Figurative Drawing,” Frye Museum, Seattle, WA
2001 Institute of Arts and Letters Invitational
2000 “Figurative Painting Now,” 55 Mercer Gallery, New York, NY
2000 Jane Piper and Her Circle, State Museum, Harrisburg, PA
2000 Figuration: Two Views,” Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA
2000 New York Studio School, New York, NY (solo)
1999 Artists/Mentors, Denise Bibro Gallery, New York, NY
1999 “Approaching the Figure,” Marymount College, Tarrytown, NY
1998 “Drawing Plus One,” New York Studio School, New York, NY
1998 “Aspects of Representation,” Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC
1998 “Gallery Artists Choose Artists,” Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1998 Contemporary Selections, Silvermine Guild, New Canaan, CT
1998 New York Studio School, New York, NY (solo)
1996 Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH (solo)
1996 Connecticut Artists Collection, Lyman Allan Art Museum, New London, CT
1995 Artist Collection, Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT
1995 10 x 10 Artists Selection, New York Studio School, New York, NY
1993 Drawing Invitational, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
1992 Connecticut Artists Collection, CCSU, New Britain, CT
1992 Lightner Gallery, Keuka College, NY (solo)
1992 Central Connecticut State Universtiy, New Britain, CT (solo)
1991 Biennial ’91, Delaware Art Musuem, Wilmington, DE
1991 Invitational, Graham Modern Gallery, New York, NY
1990 Faculty Show, New York Studio School, New York, NY
1990 “Connecticut Now,” New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
1989 - 1990 “An American Collection,” National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1989 Quest, New York Studio School, New York, NY
1988 American University, Washington, DC (solo)
1988 Washington Art Association, Washington, CT (solo)
1987 Quest, New York Studio School, New York, NY
1987 Drawing Invitational, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1986 “Works of the Figure,” Allegheny College, PA
1985 Gross-McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
1984 Artist’s Choice Museum, New York, NY
1984 American Drawings, New York Studio School, New York, NY
1983 “Connecticut Painters,” Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT
1983 Gross-McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
1982 “On Color,” Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY
1981 Landmark Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1980 Washington Art Association, Washington, CT (solo)
1980 Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT (solo)
1979 “Recent Aquisitions,” Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
1978 “Six Draughtsmen,” Westminster College, Westminster, PA
1977 American University, Washington, CT (solo)
1977 “10th Street Days,” New York, NY
1977 “10th Street Days,” New York, NY
1976 Cincinnati Art Academy, Cincinnati, OH (solo)
1976 University of TX, Austin, TX (solo)
1976 Ingber Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1974 Lansmark Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1974 “The Figure-8 Artists,” Landmark Gallery, New York, NY
1974 “The Figure-8 Artists,” Landmark Gallery, New York, NY
1972 Kirkland College, Clinton, NY (solo)
1971 “American Drawing-71,” Iowa State University, IA
1971 Contemporary Figure Drawing, Glassboro State, Glassboro, NJ
1971 “American Drawing-71,” Iowa State University, IA
1971 Contemporary Figure Drawing, Glassboro State, Glassboro, NJ
1970 Three Artists, Loeb Center, New York, NY
1970 Three Artists, Loeb Center, New York, NY
1969 “Five Figurative Painters,” Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1969 Drawings of the Sixties, New School for Social Research, New York, NY
1969 Artists Abroad, Graham Gallery, New York, NY
1969 “Five Figurative Painters,” Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1969 Drawings of the Sixties, New School for Social Research, New York, NY
1969 Artists Abroad, Graham Gallery, New York, NY
1969 Bennington College, Bennington, VT (solo)
1968 Humanist Tradition, New School for Social Research, New York, NY
1968 Painting, University of Texas, Austin, TX
1968 Humanist Tradition, New School for Social Research, New York, NY
1968 Painting, University of Texas, Austin, TX
1967 “20th Century Painting,” Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1967 “New York Artists,” Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
1967 “Ten Drawings by Ten Artists,” Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1967 “Protest and Hope,” New School for Social Research, New York, NY
1967 “20th Century Painting,” Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1967 “New York Artists,” Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
1967 “Ten Drawings by Ten Artists,” Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1967 “Protest and Hope,” New School for Social Research, New York, NY
1967 “20th Century Painting,” Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1967 “New York Artists,” Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
1967 “Ten Drawings by Ten Artists,” Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1967 “Protest and Hope,” New School for Social Research, New York, NY
1966 Weatherspoon Annual, University of North Carolina, Greensborough, NC
1966 “Drawings &,” University of Texas, Austin, TX
1966 Weatherspoon Annual, University of North Carolina, Greensborough, NC
1966 “Drawings &,” University of Texas, Austin, TX
1966 Weatherspoon Annual, University of North Carolina, Greensborough, NC
1966 “Drawings &,” University of Texas, Austin, TX
1965 Decade of American Drawings, Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1965 Decade of American Drawings, Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1965 Decade of American Drawings, Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1964 67th American Exhibition, Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, IL
1964 67th American Exhibition, Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, IL
1964 67th American Exhibition, Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, IL
1964 University of Washington, Seattle, WA (solo)
1963 Howard Wise Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1962 “American Abstract Drawing,” Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
1962 “The Figure,” Kornblee Gallery, New York, NY
1962 “American Abstract Drawing,” Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
1962 “The Figure,” Kornblee Gallery, New York, NY
1962 “American Abstract Drawing,” Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
1962 “The Figure,” Kornblee Gallery, New York, NY
1962 Whitney Annual, Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1961 University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
1961 International Selection, Dayton Art Museum, Dayton, OH
1961 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (solo)
1961 Tanager Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1960 Santa Barbara Art Museum, Santa Barbara, CA (solo)
1959 - 1960 “100 Best Works on Paper,” Institute of Contemporary Arts, Boston, MA
1959 Corcoran Biennial, Washington, DC
1959 Watercolor Annual, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
1959 Oakland Art Museum, Oakland, CA (solo)
1958 Bertha Schaefer Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1958 Festival of Two Worlds, Spoletto, Italy
1957 University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
1957 Whitney Annual, Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1956 “Painters and Sculptors on 10th St.” Tanager Gallery, New York, NY
1956 Tanager Gallery, New York (solo)
1955 Watkins Gallery, Washington, DC (solo)
1955 Vanguard, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
1953 Artist’s Annuals, Stable Gallery, New York, NY
1952 Three Person Show (Cajori, Morris, Slivka), Tanager Gallery, New York, NY

Selected Public Collections
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Wake Forest College, Winston Salem, MA
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Honolulu Art Academy, Honolulu, HI
Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Miami University, Oxford, OH
Mitchener Collection, Austin, TX
New York University, New York, NY
National Academy of Design, New York, NY
The Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, IL
The State Museum of Pennsylvanis, Harrisburg, PA
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
American University, Washington, DC
Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK
Ciba-Geigy Chemical Corporation, Ardsley, NY
Connecticut Artists Collection, Connecticut Commission
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
Kalamazoo Art Center, Kalamazoo, MI
Fidelity Bank, Philadelphia, PA
Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC

Literature
2000 New York Times, April 28, Review, Ken Johnson Review, May 1, Review, John Goodrich
2000 New York Observer, May 22, Review, Mario Naves
2000 New York Studio School Exhibition Catalogue, Martica Sawin
1998 Western Carolina University Exhibition Catalogue, Robert Godfrey
1996 Dartmouth College Exhibition Catalogue, Karen Wilkin
1992 New York Times, December 6, Review, Vivian Raynor
1992 Central Connecticut State University Catalogue, Andrew Forge
1989 Transfer, Vol. 2, Interview, Gary Lenhart
1989 Art in America, May, Review, Lawrence Campbell
1981 Arts, April, Review, Norman Turner
1980 New York Times, May 7, Review, Vivian Raynor
1979 The Drawing Society, November-December, “Teaching Drawing,” Gerald Monroe
1977 Art in America, “10th Street Days,” Interview with Lois Dodd and Cajori
1976 Arts, June, Review, Joseph Dreiss
1976 New York Times, May 1, Review, Hilton Kramer
1975 Arts, May, “Matisse Influence,” Larry Rosing
1975 Art in America, March-April, Review, Pat Mainardi
1974 Soho Weekly News, December 12, Review, John Gruen
1972 Kirkland College Exhibition Catalogue, Eli Friedensohn
1965 The Artist and the Nude, Ed. Mervin Levy, Clarkson N. Potter
1964 Studio International, May, Review, Dore Ashton
1963 Art International, July, Review, Dore Ashton
1963 New York Post, March 31, Review, Irving Sandler
1963 Arts, May-June, Review, Donald Judd
1961 Scrap, March, “Cajori,” Louis Finkelstein
1961 Art International, May, Review, Irving Sandler
1958 Art News, April, Review, Fairfield Porter
1958 Arts, May, Review, A.V.
1956 Arts, March, Review, James R. Mellow
1955 Washington Times Herald May 1, Review, Leslie Judd Portner
1954 New York Times, February 7, Review, Stuart Preston
1952 Art News, November, Review, B.G.
1952 New York Times, November 15, Review, Stuart Preston
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