Biografie von Robert Elsing, Jr. HARLOW (1914)

Birth place: Phila., PA

Addresses: Phila., 1937; Madrid, Spain, 1960s

Profession: Painter, instructor

Studied: PAFA; Univ. Penn. (B.F.A., 1936); Columbia Univ.; Yale Univ.

Exhibited: Corcoran Gal., 1937; VMFA, 1938; NAD, 1941, 1942 (hon. men., drawing annual); CAFA, 1940-42; Artists for Victory, MMA, 1942; Directions in Am. Art, CI, 1942; Albany Inst. Hist. & Art, 1941-42, 1943 (cover design award); Artists & Engineers, BM, 1969; Miami-MoMA 1969 (solo); Rutgers Univ, 1971 (solo); NJ State Mus. Ann., Trenton, 1971; E. Van Doren, Princeton, NJ, 1970s.

Member: Phila. Art Union; Springfield (MA) Art Lg.

Work: Albany Inst. Art & Hist.; Dunbarton Oaks, Wash., DC; Miami-MoMA.

Comments: Preferred media: oils. Positions: supervisor & artist, FAP, Penn. & Conn., 1943-44. Teaching: art supervisor, Am. School, Madrid, Spain, 1966-67; art instr., Manville (NJ) Public Schools, 1969-72. Research: discovery and authentication of Thomas Eakins' painting "Pushing for Rail," Stephen Clark Collection.

Sources: WW73; WW59; WW47

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