biografía de Richard Emmett O'HANLON (1906-1985)

Lugar de nacimiento: Long Beach, CA

Lugar de defunción: Mill Valley, CA

Direcciones: Mill Valley, CA

Profesión: Sculptor, educator, painter, craftsman

Estudios: Santa Barbara (CA) Art Sch.; Calif. College Arts & Crafts; Calif. Sch. FA; R. Stackpole; D. Rivera; private study in Europe, Near East, India, Japan & Mexico.

Exposiciones: Oakland Art Gal., 1925; San Fran. AA, 1932-33, 1936, 1940 (prize), 1945, annuals,1950-71 (first prize for sculpture, 1958); Calif. Sch. FA, 1933 (prize); Speed Mus., Louisville, 1933; AIC, 1938; Reno, 1940; Grand Central Gal., NYC, 1946; Marin SA, 1946 (prize); WMAA, 1947, 1951, 1960; Critics Choice Exh., New York, 1950; S„o Paulo Biennial, Brazil, 1955; CI, 1967 (solo); Santa Barbara Mus. Art, 1969 (solo); Willard Gal., NYC, 1970s.

Asociaciones: San Fran. Art Inst. (bd. dirs., 1950-1962); Marin SA.

Obra: Addison Gal. Am. Art, Andover, MA; WMA; Walker AC, Minneapolis, MN; SFMA; Denver (CO) Mus. Art; Tamalpais (CA) H.S.; USPO, Salinas, CA; Plaza, Mill Valley Commissions: Centennial hist. mon., State of Calif., San Fran., 1950; two steel & concrete reliefs, IBM Corp., West Coast Hdqtrs., 1955; bronze sculpture, music bldg., Univ. Calif., Berkeley, 1961; bronze relief, San Fran. Art Comn. Civic Bldg., 1966; black granite sculpture, Mill Valley Pub. Lib., 1966.

Comentarios: Preferred media: stone, bronze, copper, brass, aluminum. Positions: consult. arch. review comt., San Fran. Redevelopment Agency, 1965-68. Teaching: Univ. Calif, Berkeley, 1948-. Research: repoussÈ sculpture.

Fuentes: WW73; A. Frankenstein, "Sculpture of Richard O'Hanlon," Art, 1948; WW47. More recently, see Hughes, Artists in California, 411.