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George Phippen, (11 Jul 1915 – 13 Apr 1966), was an American sculptor and painter from Arizona. He was the co-founder and first president of the Cowboy Artists of America. He is the namesake of the Phippen Museum in Prescott, Arizona. Early lifePhippen was born in 1915 in Charles City, Iowa.[1][2] He grew up as a cowboy in Kansas,[2] and he received no formal art education.[1] When he was serving in World War II, he taught himself to paint. After the war, he briefly worked with artist Henry Balink in Santa Fe, New Mexico.[1] CareerOver the course of twenty years, Phippen did approximately 3,000 works in his brief career.[3] He was a sculptor and painter in representational style of western genre, figures, horses and cattle.[2][3] His work included the bronze sculpture Cowboy in a Storm. Phippen was a member of the Mountain Artists Guild.[2] He was also a co-founder of the Cowboy Artists of America, and he served as its first president.[1][4] Personal life, death and legacyPhippen married Louise Goble.[2] They had three children,[2] and they resided in Skull Valley near Prescott, Arizona.[5] Phippen died of cancer in 1966 in Skull Valley, at age 50.[4][5] The Phippen Museum was established in 1975.[5][6] His widow authored a book about him in 1983. Further reading
References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web |title=George Phippen |url=http://cowboyartistsofamerica.com/members/deceased/George-Phippen |website=Cowboy Artists of America |accessdate=December 13, 2018}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite news |last1=Butcher |first1=Harold |title=To Please Cowboys Is Cowboy Artist's Aim |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/116683257/?terms=%22George%2BPhippen%22 |accessdate=December 13, 2018 |work=Arizona Republic |date=July 15, 1951|page=30|via=Newspapers.com|registration=yes}} 3. ^1 {{cite web |title=George Phippen Retrospective September 11 - December 30, 2004 |url=http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/4aa/4aa526.htm |website=Traditional Fine Arts Organization |accessdate=December 13, 2018}} 4. ^1 {{cite news |title=Cowboy Artist Dies |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/25844564/?spot=1968444 |accessdate=December 13, 2018 |work=The Fresno Bee|location=Fresno, California |date=April 16, 1966|page=8|via=Newspapers.com|registration=yes}} 5. ^1 2 {{cite news |last1=Wayman |first1=Ken |title=Friends pay homage to cowboy artist |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/118479746/?terms=%22George%2BPhippen%22 |accessdate=December 13, 2018 |work=Arizona Republic |date=May 25, 1975|page=130|via=Newspapers.com|registration=yes}} 6. ^{{cite news |last1=Nilsen |first1=Richard |title=Phippen celebrates anniversary with art |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/125570648/?terms=%22George%2BPhippen%22 |accessdate=December 13, 2018 |work=Arizona Republic |date=May 23, 2004|page=71|via=Newspapers.com|registration=yes}} External links & References
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