biografia di Edmund Minor ARCHER (1904-1986)

Birth place: Richmond, VA

Addresses: Washington, DC (studio)/Richmond, VA (home)

Profession: Painter, educator

Studied: Collarossi Acad., in Paris; Univ. VA; ASL with Kenneth Hayes Miller, Allen Tucker; privately with Nora Houston, Adele Clark, Jacques Maroger and in Europe.

Exhibited: PAFA; Corcoran Gal., 1930-59; AIC; WMAA, 1925-1949; WFNY 1939; VMFA; NAD; SFMA. Awards: CGA, 1930 (Clark prize and bronze medal); VMFA, 1936 (prize), 1941(purchase award); Norfolk Mus. A. & Sciences, 1950 (prize).

Member: ASL; NSMP; F., I.I.A.L.

Work: BMFA; CGA; WMAA; VMFA; Fisk Univ. Mus.; Univ. Michigan; Princeton Univ.; Univ. of Virginia; Univ. of Richmond; Medical College of Virginia; State Capital, Richmond. Va.; mural, USPO, Hopewell, Va.

Comments: Positions: asst. & assoc. cur., WMAA, 1930-40; instr., Corcoran Sch. A. & George Washington Univ., Washington, D.C., 1966-on.

Sources: WW66; WW47.