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Nathaniel Pousette-DartNathaniel Pousette-Dart was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and studied at the Art Students League in New York City and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts with Robert Henri. His works of art are considered, "progressively modern and impressionistic to a degree..." He is the author of American Painting Today, 1956, and a catalogue raisonne, Ernest Haskell: American Etcher, His Life and Work, 1931. Pousette-Dart was a teacher at the Art Students League in Denver and New York, the St. Paul Art Institute, and was director of the Art Department at the College of Saint Catherine. He has exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Society of Independent Artists. In addition to his painting career, he also worked for the Bureau of Engraving and in advertising. Throughout his career he supported the work of modern and abstract artists, including his son, Richard Pousette-Dart, who became a well-known artist in his own right.
Reference: Coen, Rene Neumann, Minnesota Impressionists, 1996
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Nathaniel Pousette-Dart
American (1886-1965)
Fishing Boats
14 x 20-1/2 in.
Water color on heavy wove paper, 1936. Signed, lower left.
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