藝術家Thornton OAKLEY (1881-1953) 生平簡歷

出生地： Pittsburgh

地址： Villa Nova, PA

职业： Painter, illustrator, writer, lecturer, teacher, architect

教育： Univ. Pa.; H. Pyle.

展出： PAFA Ann., 1901-03; AIC, 1902-36; Univ. Pa., 1902 (med.); P. P. Expo, 1915 (med.); Phila. WCC, 1914 (prize), 1935 (prize); Cape May, NJ, 1942 (prize); Sesqui-Centenn. Expo., 1926.

会员： Pa. SMP; Wilmington SFA; Century Assn.; Phila. WCC (pres.); F. PAFA (dir.); Phila. Alliance; Phila. Pr. C.; Contemporary C., Phila.; Comm. of Artists (Chm.); Advisory Council A. Assns. Phila., Sesqui-Centenn. Expo, 1926; Palmes d'Officier d'Academie, 1931.

工作： PMA; PAFA; Pa. Hist. Soc., Phila.; BM; NGA; LOC; Boston Pub. Lib.; NYPL; Phila. Free Lib.; Newark Lib.; Calif. State Lib.; Milwaukee AI; St. Louis Pub. Lib.; Seattle Pub. Lib.; British Mus., London; Musee de Lourdes, France; Musee de la Guerre, Paris; Luxembourg Mus., Paris; Nat. Lib., Brazil; murals, Franklin Inst., Phila.; made 48 paintings of "American Industries Geared for War," and others for Nat. Geographic Soc., 1942, 1943, 1945.

评论： Positions: t., Univ. Pa. (1914-15); PM Sch. IA (1914-19; 1921-36). Designer/founder (1935): Oakley medal for Achievement in Creative Art at Shady Side Acad., Pittsburgh; Sch. IA, Phila.; Sch. FA, Univ. Pa. Illustrator: books by Amy Oakley: Hill Towns of the Pyrenees, 1923, Cloud-Lands of France, 1927, Enchanted Britanny, 1930, The Heart of Provence, 1936, Scandinavia Beckons, 1938; by other authors: Westward Ho! 1920, Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, 1927, Folk Tales of Britanny, 1929, Six Historic Homesteads, 1935, My Wondrous Land, 1937. Contributor: Harper's, Scribner's, Century, since 1904.

来源： WW47; Falk, Exh. Record Series.