biografía de Rae Sloan BREDIN (1881-1933)

Lugar de nacimiento: Butler, PA

Lugar de defunción: New Hope, PA

Direcciones: New Hope, PA

Profesión: Portrait painter, landscape painter, teacher

Estudios: Pratt Inst., 1899; PAFA; Eakins, DuMond; Chase School Art, with Chase; Beckwith; it is thought he may have studied with William Langson Lathrop, New Hope, PA, c.1911.

Exposiciones: PAFA, 1912, 191518, 1921-34; NAD, 1914 (prize), 1921 (prize); Pan-Pac. Expo., San Fran., 1915 (med.); Corcoran Gal., 1916-32; SC, 1921 (prize), 1923 (prize); Phila. AC, 1922 (prize); AIC, 1922 (prize); Sesqui-Centennial Expo., Phila., 1926 (med.); NAC, 1928 (prize).

Asociaciones: ANA, 1921; Allied AA; SC; Intl. Soc. Arts & Letters; NAC; Rochester AC; Phila. Sketch Club; Portrait Painters; Phila. All.; Phila. AC.

Obra: Minneapolis Art Soc.; SC; Democratic Club, New York; Phila. AC; New Jersey State Mus., Trenton; CGA; Swarthmore College.

Comentarios: Known for his portraits and his impressionistic landscapes of New Hope (PA). He first visited the area in 1911, settling there in 1914. Teacher: Univ. of Virginia Summer Sch., 1909; co-founder of the NY Sch. of Fine Arts and the Phila. Sch. of Des. for Women.

Fuentes: WW33; 300 Years of American Art, vol. 2: 771