biografia di Robert RIGGS (1896-1970)

Birth place: Decatur, IL

Death place: Philadelphia, PA

Addresses: Philadelphia, PA

Profession: Painter, lithographer, illustrator

Studied: Académie Julian, Paris, 1919.

Exhibited: AIC; Phila. WCC, 1932 (med.); WMAA, 1933-1942; PAFA, 1934 (med.); PAFA Ann., 1939, 1945-46; Phila. Pr. Club, 1936 (prize), 1937 (prize), 1938 (prize); Century of Progress Expo, 1934 (prize); NY Art Dir. Club ( medal six times).

Member: ANA, 1938; NA; Phila. Art All.; Phila. WCC

Work: Phila. WCC; AIC; BM; WMAA; NYPL; Dallas Mus. FA; LOC; MMA; Nat. Mus., Copenhagen, Denmark; Modern Art Gal; all lithographic work (73 prints) in LOC Congress, Pennell Fund.

Comments: Teaching: Phila. Mus. Sch. Indust. Art.

Sources: WW66; WW47; Falk, Exh. Record Series.