Biografie von Theodore B. MODRA (1873-1930)

Birth place: Warsaw, Poland

Death place: Los Angeles, CA

Addresses: NYC; Hollywood, CA

Profession: Painter

Studied: R. Henri; Colarossi Acad.; Groeber in Munich.

Exhibited: San Fran. AA, 1917, 1924; Daniell Gal., Los Angeles, 1917; Kanst Gal., Los Angeles, 1918; S. Indp. A., 1920-21; Calif. WCS, LACMA, 1927; Pasadena Art Inst., 1928

Member: NAD; MacD. Club; Calif AC; Allied AA; S.Indp. A.; Calif. WCS; P&S Los Angeles; Artland Club; NAC; Laguna Beach AA

Comments: Immigrated to the U.S. in 1887. He lobbied successfully for an appropriation for a permanent art exhibition bldg. at Pomona for Los Angeles County Fair.

Sources: WW29; Hughes, Artists of California, 384.