biografía de Frank Herbert MASON (1921-2009)

Lugar de nacimiento: Cleveland, OH

Direcciones: NYC

Profesión: Painter, educator

Estudios: NAD, with George Nelson, 1937-38; ASL, with Frank Vincent DuMond, 1937-49.

Exposiciones: Assoc. Artists Pittsburgh, Carnegie Inst. Mus. Art, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1946 ( popular prize); NAD, 1963; Exposition Intercontinentale, Palais des Congres, Monaco, 1968 ( Prix d'Amerique du Nord); Penn-National, Ligonier, Pa., 1968 (prize, figure composition-St Anthony); Butler Inst. Am. Art, 1969; Grand Central Gals., NYC, 1970s.

Asociaciones: ASL; NA; Nat. Soc. Mural Painters; Int. Inst. Conserv. of Hist. & Artistic Works

Obra: Eureka Col. Mus., Ill.; Butler Inst. Am. Art: Am. Embassy, London, Engl.; Hall of Governors, State Capitol, Albany, NY; US War Dept, Wash., DC. Commissions: life of St. Anthony of Padua (eight large canvases), Eleventh Century Church of San Giovanni di Malta, Venice, Italy, 1964; resurrection, Old St. Patrick's Cathedral, NYC, 1972.

Comentarios: Preferred medium: oils. Teaching: instr. fine arts, ASL.

Fuentes: WW73; Condon Riley, "Frank Mason, Painter," Am. Artist (June, 1964); Alexander Eliot, "Mason & God," Art in Am., 1965.