biografía de Frederick William HARER (1879-1949)

Lugar de nacimiento: Blossburg, PA

Lugar de defunción: Uhlerstown, PA

Direcciones: Uhlerstown, PA

Profesión: Painter, sculptor, etcher, craftsman, framemaker

Estudios: PM School IA; PAFA with W. M. Chase and T. Anschutz.

Exposiciones: PAFA, 1916-17, 1921, 1939-48; S. Indp. A., 1917; Baltimore WCC, 1921 (prize); PMA, 1940; NAD, 1942-45, 1945 (prize).

Obra: PAFA; Reading (PA) Mus. Art.

Comentarios: As a framer, he is best known for his decorative gold leaf frames, creatively incised, punched, and burnished, and inspired by Spanish and West Indian designs. He directly influenced Ben Badura, Francis Coll, and Cullen Yates in their frame creations.

Fuentes: WW47; add'l info courtesy Eli Wilner Co., NYC; Falk, Exh. Record Series.