Windsor Utley (1920 – 8 April 1989) was an American musician, artist, teacher and gallery owner, closely associated with the painter Mark Tobey.
[2] After the war, Utley was accepted into Northwest Annual in 1945 where he met and was greatly influenced by Mark Tobey.
[3] A handwritten letter from Tobey to Utley dated 1959 is also preserved in the Smithsonian Archives of American Art.
[1] Windsor Utley has been celebrated as a member of the Northwest School, but lived at times in California, Washington, New York, Canada, and Italy.
[5] Utley moved to Sienna, Italy in 1951, and during his year there was deeply inspired by the local art, culture, and architecture.