Biografie von Joseph Pierre BIRREN (1864-1933)

Birth place: Chicago, IL

Death place: Milwaukee, WI

Addresses: Chicago, IL; Laguna Beach, CA; Santa FÈ, NM; Bermuda; Milwaukee, WI

Profession: Painter, illustrator

Studied: AIC; ASL; Phila.; Académie Julian, Paris, with Constant, and Lefebvre, 1890; also with Courtois, Falguiere in Paris; also in Munich.

Exhibited: PAFA, 1894, 1924, 1930; Corcoran Gal, 1921; AIC; S.Indp.A.

Member: Chicago AC; Palette & Chisel C.; Laguna Beach AA; All. AA; Ill. Acad. FA; Chicago PS; North Shore AA; Conn. Acad. FA; Romany Cl.; Chicago Gal. A.; Knight of the Oak Leaf Crown, decorated by Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Work: Chicago A. Comm. Coll.; Union League Cl., Chicago; Bermuda Promotional Comm.; Ill. Women's Athletic Cl.; Rockford A. Cl.; Ill. State Mus.; LACMA; Wash. Univ. Mus.; Lauren Rogers Mus.; Pasadena A. Inst.; Vanderpoel AA Coll.; Col. Cl., Chicago

Sources: WW33; Hughes, Artists in California, 51; Falk, Exhibition Record Series