George Widener

Quick Facts

Full Name	George Widener
Occupation	artist
Date Of Birth	Feb 8, 1962(1962-02-08)
Age	62
Birthplace	Cincinnati
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Aquarius

George Widener Biography

George Widener is one of the most popular and richest Artist who was born on February 8, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. George Widener (born February 8, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio [1]) is a self-taught artist who employs his mathematical/calculating capability to create art ranging from complex calendars and numerical palindromes to Rembrandt-like antiquarian landscapes to Asian scrolls.

George Widener Net Worth

George Widener is one of the richest artist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George Widener 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His work can be found in many private and public Outsider Art collections, including the Bruno Decharme ABCD Collection in Paris, The American Folk Art Museum, The Art Collection of the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute, and The Collection de l’Art Brut. Widener has exhibited at the Jan Krugier Gallery, Salon du Dessins Contemporain, Kunsthaus Kannen (Münster), the Islands of Genius exhibition (for prodigious savants) and others, and shows at the New York Outsider Art Fair, when New York Times art critic Roberta Smith proclaimed that the artist was “one of the Outsider Art Fair’s most significant recent discoveries”. George is also the subject of a recently published (2009) book The Art of George Widener by Roger Cardinal. Speaking at an October 2008 hallmark event organized under the auspices of the Royal Society and the British Academy on the subjects of autism and creativity, Cardinal illustrated and detailed the ‘truly visionary alternative worlds of George Widener”.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is George Widener Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Jalal Ranked on the list of most popular Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. George Widener celebrates birthday on February 8 of every year.

Who was George Widener on the Titanic?

George Dunton Widener was a First Class passenger of the Titanic. He died in the sinking with his son Harry, but his wife was saved in lifeboat 4.

What happened to the Widener fortune?

When he died at 52 in 2005 in Seattle, single, childless, unnoticed, James Widener Ray left his entire fortune of almost $80 million to a nonprofit he started in the more lucid last years of his life.

What did george Widener do?

George Widener b. 1962 George Widener was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. A self- taught artist and calendar savant, Widener creates mixed-media works on paper that give aesthetic, visible form to subconscious calculations based on dates and historical events —the sinking of the Titanic being one of his favorites.

Did Harry Widener survive the Titanic?

After the ship struck an iceberg, Widener placed his wife and her maid Amalie Gieger in a lifeboat. The women were rescued by the steamship RMS Carpathia, but Widener and his son Harry and their valet Edwin Keeping perished on the Titanic.

Did Jack Thayer survive the Titanic?

John Borland Thayer III (December 24, 1894 – September 20, 1945) was a first- class passenger on RMS Titanic who survived after the ship struck an iceberg and sank on April 15, 1912. Aged 17 at the time, he was one of only a handful of passengers to survive jumping into the frigid sea.