Sigurd Skou

Sigurd Skou was born in Norway, and studied in Stockholm and Paris.  

Captain Louis, 1924

Throughout his career, he was a traveler and lived the artist's life, staying in artistic circles in New York, France and Chicago. When he came to New York around 1919 he began a very lucrative career teaching at the Grand Central Art Gallery of Club and National Academy of Design.

The Old Gardener, 1922

He won numerous awards including the Allied Artists of American gold medal.