JAMES MILTON SESSIONS

b. 1882, Rome, NY

d. 1962, Chicago, IL

EDUCATION

School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1903-1906

Exhibitions

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, 1943

Campanile Galleries, Chicago , IL, 1982

A.J. Kollar Fine Paintings, Seattle , WA, 2019

Collections

Chicago Tribune Collection, Chicago, IL

Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY

Great Lakes Naval Training Institute, Great Lakes, IL

New York Graphic Society, American Masters Collection, Norwalk, CT

Borg Warner Collection, Chicago, IL

The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI

Museum of Science & Industry, Chicago, IL

Museums at Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

Art of the Great Lakes Database

The Army and Navy Club, Washington, DC

Publications

Capponi, Howard B., James Milton Sessions: American World War II Artist and Premier Brush Reporter (2007)

Wyma, Chloe, “Market Snapshot: James Milton Sessions.” Artnet (2014)

Kollar, Allan J., “Enduring Watercolors.” American Fine Art Magazine (November/December 2019)

Sessions with sailor at drawing board working on a seascape, circa 1940