Item Information
Title: George Benjamin Luks
Date: ca. 1908
Physical Details: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 35 x 28 cm.
Description: Reproduction of Luks with arms crossed, signed: George Luks, photographed by Peter A. Juley & Son, ca. 1908, from original by Gertrude Kasebier.
Identification on accompanying label (typewritten): George Luks (1867-1933). Luks was known to his friends as an actor, an entertaining liar, and a talented draughtsman. Comic strip artist and war correspondent before turning to serious art, Luk's admiration for Franz Hals influenced his painting.
Published in: Archives of American Art Journal v. 6, no. 2, p. 4.
Creator: Peter A. Juley & Son
Forms part of: 1913 Armory Show, 50th anniversary exhibition records, 1962-1963
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: Peter A. Juley & Son and Gertrude Käsebier. George Benjamin Luks, ca. 1908. 1913 Armory Show, 50th anniversary exhibition records, 1962-1963. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Digital ID: 2539