Photographer:

Truehoff  Search this

Subject:

Palmer, William C. (William Charles)  Search this

Type:

Photographs

Date:

1937 Apr. 13

Place of publication, production, or execution:

Other

Physical Description:

1 photographic print : b&w ; 19 x 13 cm.

Summary:

Portrait of Palmer <br><br>Identification on verso (handwritten and stamped): Federal Art Project W.P.A.; Photographic Division; 13 East 37th St.; New York City<br> William Palmer (portrait); Date: 4/13/37; Negative No.: P706; Photographer: Truehoff.<br>Identification on accompanying label (typewritten): William C. Palmer<br> Born in 1906, Des Moines, Iowa. Studied at Art Students League, Ecoleves Beaux Arts de Fontainbleau, France; Taught privately; did a mural for Queens Co. General Hospital, while on PWAP, from July to Oct., 1934. Studied fresco painting under Baudoun in 1927. Private instructor in technical facts on painting, chemistry of color, method, oil in tempera and Florentine guilding.

Citation:

Truehoff. William C. Palmer, 1937 Apr. 13. Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, circa 1920-1965. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note:

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note:

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Topic:

Art and state  Search this

Federal aid to the arts  Search this

New Deal, 1933-1939  Search this

Portraits  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA)2315

See more items in:

Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, circa 1920-1965, bulk 1935-1942

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

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