Background
Tobey, Alton Stanley was born on November 5, 1914 in Middletown, Connecticut, United States. Son of Saul Zilman and Rose (Aaronson) Tobey.
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Alton Stanley Tobey
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, Yale School Fine Arts, 1937; Master of Fine Arts, Yale School Fine Arts, 1946.
Career
Faculty member, Yale School of Fine Arts, New Haven, 1946-1950; faculty member, City College of New York, New York City, 1951-1953; private practice, since 1953. Instructor Yale University School Fine Art, New Haven, City College, New York City, 92nd St.Lexington Avenue, Young Men’s Hebrew Association, New York City. Now teaching privately, Larchmont, New York.
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Membership
Member National Society Mural Painters (president emeritus 1985-1989), Artists Equity New York (president emeritus), Hudson River Contemporary Artists (president emeritus), International Artists Association (vice president), Mamaronick Artists Guild (president emeritus), Proto V, Abraxas, League of Present Day Artists, Fine Arts Federation.
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Married Rosalyn S. Caplovitz (deceased 2002), September 24, 1950. Children: David Seth, Judith Robin.
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American