Peter Sanborn Walch

Background

Walch, Peter Sanborn was born on October 10, 1940 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of J. Weston and Ruth Dyer (Sanborn) Walch.

Education

Bachelor, Swarthmore College, 1962. Master of Fine Arts, Princeton University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1968.

Career

Assistant professor fine arts, Pomona College, Claremont, California, 1966-1968; assistant professor fine arts, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1968-1969; assistant professor fine arts, Yale University, New Haven, 1969-1971; associate professor, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1971-1985; director Art Museum, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, since 1985. Chairman, board directors J. Weston Walch, Public, Portland, since 1990.

Achievements

• Peter Sanborn Walch has been listed as a noteworthy museum director by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • French Oil Sketches and the Academic Tradition: Selections from a Private Collection on Loan to the University Art Museum of the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

    (The Academie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture, founded ...)

Membership

Member Contemporary Art Society, Cogawesco Club.

Connections

Married Margaret S. Segal, June 29, 1962 (divorced 1983). Children: Maximilian F.S., Abigail M. Married Linda P. Tyler, August 3, 1990.

Father:

J. Weston Walch

Mother:

Ruth Dyer (Sanborn) Walch

Spouse:

Linda P. Tyler

Spouse:

Margaret S. Segal

child:

Abigail M. Walch

child:

Maximilian F.S. Walch