Background
Sykes, William Maltby was born on December 13, 1911 in Aberdeen, Mississippi, United States. Son of William McQuiston and Eleanor Raymond (Johnston).
Sykes, William Maltby was born on December 13, 1911 in Aberdeen, Mississippi, United States. Son of William McQuiston and Eleanor Raymond (Johnston).
Studied under, Wayman Adams, 1935. Studied under, Diego Rivera, 1936. Studied under, John Sloan, 1937.
Studied under, Fernand Leger, 1951.
Professor, artist-in-residence Auburn University, 1942-1977, professor emeritus, 1977-1992.
Served with United States Air Force, 1944-1945. Member Society of America Graphic Artists, Scarab, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Son of; married Marjorie Tyre, December 24, 1961.