Stow Wengenroth

Wengenroth attended the Brooklyn Friends School and then briefly studied in Europe. He further studied at the Art Students League, taking the antique class 1923-24, the life class under George Bridgeman 1924-25, and a sketch class 1930-31. He also studied at the Grand Central Art School under John Carlson and Wayman Adams and with George Pearse Ennis and Harry Leith-Ross.

His first one man exhibition was at the Macbeth Gallery (1931), where he exhibited his first lithographs. By 1932 Kennedy Gallery was handling his work and issued prints on a regular basis. In 1936 he married Edith Flack and published Making a Lithograph (1936).

His qualifying work for academician was a portfolio of seven lithographs.