NAME: THOMAS PELHAM CURTIS II
PROFESSION: PORTRAIT PAINTER, ARTIST
EDUCATION: Harvard, AB Degree in Architecture
Post-graduate studies in art at the Corcoran
School of Art and Cardinal Stritch College
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Editorial cartoonist for a variety of national and
Local publications 1966-1983;
Owner of Curtis Studio , 1985-present.
Major Portraits:
Gov Warren Knowles
L’Duc de Brissac
HRH Don Francisco de Borbon y Escansany
HRH Princess Elisabeth zu Ysenburg
HIH Prince Lij Estefanos Mengesha
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
Past President, Association of American Editorial Cartoonists.
American Society of Portrait Artists
The Copley Society of Boston
PERSONAL DATA
Thomas P. Curtis was born in New York City; He married Denise D. Willman of Chicago; together, they had five children. He is a retired US Army Reservist; active in the Episcopal Church; Past Governor General of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America, Past president of the New York State Society of the Cincinnati and a leader in various other societies; past Grand Prior and a Knight Grand Cross in the Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem; Past Master of his Lodge in Freemasonry; and plays the bag pipes on occasion.