Wyncie King

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Wyncie King (1884–1961) was an American illustrator, cartoonist, and caricaturist.

Born1884 (1884)
Died1961 (aged 7677)
KnownforIllustration
Cartoon
Caricature
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Wyncie King
Born1884 (1884)
Died1961 (aged 7677)
Known forIllustration
Cartoon
Caricature
SpouseHortense Flexner
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Life

He was an illustrator for the Louisville Courier-Journal and the Louisville Herald. He married Hortense Flexner (1885–1973).

They moved to Philadelphia. He was a contributor to the Saturday Evening Post. She taught at Bryn Mawr, from 1926 to 1940, and at Sarah Lawrence College from 1942 to 1950.[1] They were friends of Susan Clay Sawitzky,[2] and Martha Gellhorn.[3]

His work is held at the Art Institute of Chicago.[4]

His watercolors are held at The Filson Historical Society.[5] His papers are held at the Archives of American Art.[6] Her papers are held at the University of Louisville.[7]

He died in Athens and is buried at the Sutton Island cemetery.[8][9]

Bibliography

  • Hortense Flexner, Chipper, Frederick A. Stokes, 1941
  • Hortense Flexner, Wishing Window, (1942)
  • Hortense Flexner, Puzzle Pond, (1948)

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