biografía de Marthy Lewis CORNELIUS (1913-1979)

Lugar de nacimiento: Pittsburgh, PA

Direcciones: Pittsburgh, PA, 1947; Ligonier, PA, 1973

Profesión: Painter, illustrator

Estudios: Carnegie-Mellon Univ, BA, 1935; Pittsburgh Playhouse, 1938-1939; art therapy, VA Hosp & Menninger's, Topeka, Kans; also with Reginald Marsh, New York, NY & Alexander Kostellow, Pittsburgh.

Exposiciones: N.Y. Municipal Exh., 1936; Assoc Artists Pittsburgh, 1936-53, (prizes, 1939, 1945-46, 1953); WMAA; Corcoran Gal, 1941, 1947; Pal. Leg. Honor, 1946; CI, 1946; Martin Leisser Sch Design, prizes, 1946 & 1948; Butler Inst Am Art, 1948 (prize); Butler County (PA) Exh. (prize); Westmoreland Co Mus Art, Greensburg, PA.

Asociaciones: Fel Int Inst Arts & Lett; Int Platform Asn; Assoc Artists Pittsburgh (mem bd dirs, 1939-1940); plus others.

Obra: MoMA; 100 Friends of Pittsburgh Art; 100 Friends Labrobe Art; New Bethlehem High Sch

Comentarios: Preferred Media: oils. Positions: designer, Aluminum Co Am, New Kensington, PA, 1950-51; Joseph Horne Co, Pittsburgh, 1955-56. Illustrator: Pittsburgh, The Story of an American City, 1958. Teaching: VA Hosp, Pittsburgh, art therapist drawing, Carnegie-Mellon Univ, 1959-61, prof drawing, 1965-69.

Fuentes: WW73; WW47