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Awards, Shows, Collections, Commissions



AWARDS

The following awards were given to John W Winkler to honor his contributions to printmaking.

  • National Academy of Design – New York
  • California Society of Printmakers - He was one of its organizers
  • Life Member, San Francisco Art Association
  • Society of American Graphic Artists
  • Three times Logan Prize Winner


SHOWS

John W. Winkler’s etchings have been shown all over the world.

  • Arnheim Kunstzal, The Netherlands
  • Bank of America Gallery , San Francisco, CA 1976
  • Boston Museum, Boston, Mass.
  • Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, Ill.
  • DeYoung Museum, San Francisco
  • Fine Arts Society, London
  • Galeria Guiot, Paris
  • June I Gallery, Washington D.C. 1975
  • Keppels Gallery, New York
  • Marci Thomas Gallery, San Francisco, 1971, 1974
  • McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX 1994
  • National Academy of Design – Brooklyn Museum
  • New York Public Library
  • Oklahoma Print and Drawing Invitational
  • Richmond Art Center, CA 1973, 1974
  • Sacramento State Library, Sacramento, California
  • Seoul. Korea
  • San Francisco Art Association, San Francisco, California
  • San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, California
  • Sao Paulo Biennial, Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Society of American Graphic Artists, Brooklyn, New York
  • Triton Museum, Santa Clara, California
  • United States Cultural Exchange – Prints for France, Paris, France
  • Van Straaten Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, 1972
  • Walton Gallery, San Francisco, California, 1974
  • Wiggin Tour of Museums of Israel

COLLECTIONS

The following museums have collections of John W. Winkler's etchings.

  • Achenbach Foundation, San Francisco, California
  • Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  • Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France
  • Boston Public Library, Boston, Massachusets
  • Cleveland Museum, Cleveland, Ohio
  • Georgetown University and Library of Congress, Washington D.C.
  • Luxembourg, Paris, France
  • Metropolitan Museum, New York
  • National Collection of Fine Arts, National Museum, Israel
  • Oakland Museum, Oakland, California
  • San Diego Museum, San Diego, Californa
  • Wooster College, Wooster, Massachusetts


COMMISSIONS

These commissions were for etchings for a special occasion or centennial.

  • American College Society of Print Collectors
  • Brooklyn Society of Etchers, Brooklyn, New York
  • Chicago Society of Etchers, Chicago, Illinois
  • Gazette de Beaux Art, Paris, France
  • George Washington Bicentennial 1932
  • San Francisco Art Commission, San Francisco, California, 1932