biografía de Frank Cohen KIRK (1889-1963)

Lugar de nacimiento: Zitomir, Russia

Lugar de defunción: NYC

Direcciones: NYC (1929-on)

Profesión: Painter, sculptor

Estudios: PAFA with Hugh Breckenridge, Daniel Garber, Cecilia Beaux, Philip Hale; also in Paris & Russia on PAFA Cresson traveling scholarship.

Exposiciones: PAFA Ann., 1922-38 (11 times); Corcoran Gal. biennials, 1928, 1935; Salons of Am., S.Indp.A.; Grand Central A. Gal., 1930; CAFA, 1934, 1939, 1951, 1953 (prizes); Ogunquit A. Center, 1935, 1954 (prizes); All. A. Am., 1943, 1945 (prizes); Springfield A. Lg., 1943 (prize); North Shore AA, 1947-48, 1951 (prizes).

Asociaciones: A.N.A.; CAFA; Soc. Wash. A.; AEA; Audubon A; Boston AC; All. A. Am.; Wash. AC; North Shore AA; Copley Soc., Boston; Springfield A. Lg.; Grand Central A. Gal.

Obra: Mus. Western A., Moscow, Russia; State Mus., Trenton, NJ; Binghamton Mus. A.; Cayuga Mus. Hist. & A.; PMA; Biro-Bidjan Mus., Russia; Springville, Utah, H.S.; Graphic Soc. Club, Phila.; Minneapolis Inst. A.; theatre, Mahanoy City, PA; theatres, Phila.; theatres, Reading, Phoenixville, PA.

Comentarios: His family emigrated to Philadelphia in the early 20th-century. He was noted for his still-life, portrait and social realist paintings. Also known as Frank Cohen-Kirk.

Fuentes: WW59; WW47; Falk, Exh. Record Series; add'l info. courtesy Childs Gal., Boston.