biografía de Ferdinand Earl WARREN (1899-1981)

Lugar de nacimiento: Independence, MO

Direcciones: Brooklyn, NY; Decatur, GA

Profesión: Painter, art administrator

Estudios: Kansas City Art Inst.

Exposiciones: AIC, 1936-43; PAFA Ann., 1936-38, 1943, 1949-51; Richmond (VA) Ann., 1948-49; Corcoran Gal. biennials, 1937-49 (6 times); Art in the Embassies, U.S. Dept. State, 1966-70; NAD Ann., New York; CI Int., Pittsburgh, PA. Awards: Kansas City AI, 1923 (medal); NAD, 1935 (prize); All. Artists Am., (prize); AWCS, 1950 (silver medal); Butler IA, 1954 (purchase prize); NAD, 1961 (Edwin Palmer prize).

Asociaciones: ANA; AWCS; SC; AAPL; Allied AA.

Obra: MMA; BM; Rochester Mem. Gal., Youngstown, OH; Currier Gal. Art, Springfield, NH; NASA Permanent Coll., NGA, Wash., DC. Commissions: two war bond posters, U.S. Treasury Dept., 1943; History of the Printed Word (mural), Foote & Davies, Atlanta, GA, 1957; Robert Frost (portrait from life), Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA, 1958; copper enamel cross, St. Agnes Episcopal Church, Atlanta, 1963; Apollo 14 (painting), NASA, Wash., DC, 1971.

Comentarios: Preferred medium: oils. Positions: artist-in-residence, Univ. Georgia, 1950-51; chmn. dept. art, Agnes Scott College, 1952-69.

Fuentes: WW73; Forbes Watson, Painting Today; Ernest Watson, Composition in Landscape; WW47; Falk, Exh. Record Series.