John Wilde, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohn Wilde
American painter
Date of Birth: 12-Dec-1919
Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Date of Death: 09-Mar-2006
Profession: painter
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About John Wilde
- John Wilde (December 12, 1919 – March 9, 2006, pronounced "WILL-dee") was a painter, draughtsman and printmaker of fantastic imagery.
- Born near Milwaukee, Wilde lived most of his life in Wisconsin, save for service in the U.S.
- Army during World War II.
- He received bachelor and master degrees in art from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he taught for some 35 years.
- Wilde was associated with the Magic Realism movement and Surrealism in the United States.
- His darkly humorous figurative imagery often included self-portraits through which he interacted with the people, animals and surreal objects that populate his fantasy world.
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