Background
Glinsky, Vincent was born on December 18, 1895 in Russia. Son of Wolf and Sonia (Sherfman) Glinsky.
Glinsky, Vincent was born on December 18, 1895 in Russia. Son of Wolf and Sonia (Sherfman) Glinsky.
Educated public high schools, Syracuse, New York, Columbia University, College City New York, Beaux Arts Institute Design.
1 son, Albert Vincent. Naturalized citizen of the United States One-man show, Paris, 1929-1930, New York City, 1931, 56. Exhibited group shows including Exposition Artists Americans de Paris, 1932, National Gallery Art, Washington, 1932, International Water Color Exhibition, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1935, Contemporary Art, Golden Gate Exposition, San Francisco, 1939, New York World’s Fair, 1939-1940, Sculpture International, Philadelphia Museum Art, 1940, 1949, American Sculpture, Carnegie Institute, 1941, Contemporary American Art, London, 1941, First Annual Exhibition Contemporary American Drawings.
National Academy, 1945, Metropolitan Museum Art, Brooklyn Museum, Detroit Institute Arts, Whitney Museum American Art, Museum Modern Art, 150 Years of America Sculpture, Westbury Gardens, New York, 1960, World’s Fair, 1964, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, 1964, Southern Vermont Art Center, 1964-1973, also traveling shows.
Represented in collection Brookgreen Gardens Outdoor Museum, Norfolk (Virginia) Museum, Wiltwyck School for Boys, New York City, Department Labor, Washington, American Cancer Foundation, New York City, All Faiths Memorial Tower, Paramus, New Jersey, Bethesda (Maryland.) Health Center, Saint Paul’s College, Washington, National Commemorative Society, New York University Hall Fame, United States Air Force Academy. Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City.
Represented in many private collections. Commissioned execute sculptures for government, public, other buildings, portrait Wilbur Wright New York University Hal Fame Great Americans, Theodore Roosevelt coin-medal National Commemorative Society.
Fellow National Sculpture Society (Bronze medal 1972). Member Sculptors Guild (executive secretary 1955-1960), Audubon Artists, Architectural League New York City (vice president 1956-1958).
Married Cleo Hartwig, 1951.