biografía de Waldo PIERCE (1884-1970)

Lugar de nacimiento: Bangor, ME

Lugar de defunción: Newburyport, MA

Direcciones: Pomona, NY, 1947; Searsport, ME, 1966

Profesión: Painter, illustrator, mural painter, writer

Estudios: Phillips Acad.; Harvard Univ. (A.B.); ASL in NYC; Acad. Julian, Paris, 1911.

Exposiciones: PAFA Ann., 1915, 1934, 1939-60; Corcoran Gal. biennials, 1916-53 (10 times); S. Indp. A., 1924, 1934; AIC, 1926-46; WMAA, 1928-46; Salons of Am., 1934; Pomona, Calif., 1938 (prize); Pepsi-Cola, 1944 (prize); Carnegie Inst., 1944 (prize)

Asociaciones: Am. Soc. PS&G; Bangor SA; Salon d'Automne, Paris

Obra: MMA; WMAA; AGAA; PAFA; BM; Farnsworth Mus. Art; Encyclopaedia Britannica; Pepsi-Cola Co.; The Upjohn Co.; Univ. Arizona; State House, Augusta, ME; Bangor (ME) Pub. Lib.; murals, USPO, Westbrooke, ME; Troy, NY; Peabody, MA; Am. Field Service Bldg., NYC 1961.

Comentarios: WPA artist. Illustr.: The Magic Bed Knob," 1943; "The Children's Hour," 1944; "Squawky and Bawky."

Fuentes: WW47; WW66; Falk, Exh. Record Series.