Thursday, November 24, 2016

FOUND! Francis Quirk's Portrait of Robert Strider, President of Colby College

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The Colby College Museum of Art staff graciously tracked down the painting, which is technically owned by the College. We are grateful to Be...
Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Lehigh University Graciously Provides More Painting Images By Pennsylvania Artist Francis Quirk

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Through some recent communications with Lehigh University we received images of two more paintings in their collection by Francis Quirk. W...
Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Francis Quirk at the Woodmere Art Museum

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Woodmere Art Museum Francis Quirk was affiliated with a number of prominent institutions throughout his career and we have profil...
Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Quirk and Cubism

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Francis Quirk was a master of many different media; oils, pastels, charcoal,water colors and pencil. He also could paint in different styles...
Sunday, October 23, 2016

Francis Quirk's Art Documents the Pennsylvania Coal Mines

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Among the Quirk works on paper auctioned at the September 2016, Maine auction were a couple of well executed charcoal drawings of coal miner...
Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Francis Quirk’s Anatomical Drawings at the Rhode Island School of Design

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In addition to being adept at working in oil, pastel and watercolor; Francis Quirk had a skillful hand for pencil drawing.  Among the works...
Sunday, October 9, 2016

Francis Quirk Exhibits at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts

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We had the opportunity to closely examine the painting below which was offered for sale at the September Maine auction of items from the Qu...