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212 S. Main Street, Lindsborg, Ks 67456
Phone: (785) 227-2217
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Raymer Society Consignment Art Auction
Lot 105:
This original plaster plaque by Lindsborg, KS artist Anton Pearson, features the image of an old woman drinking coffee. This piece measures 7.5" x 6.5", is in fair condition, and is signed by the artist in the lower right corner of the piece.Born Lund, Sweden, May 23,1892; died Lindsborg, Mar. 1967. Sculptor, specialized in wood & stone. Studied at Technical School in Lund, Sweden. Coming to the U.S. in 1912, he traveled with horse and wagon through seven states, floated down the Mississippi in a houseboat and hiked through Arkansas and Missouri. En route to the San Francisco Exposition, he stopped in Lindsborg, met Birger Sandzén and stayed there to study painting, earning a BFA from Bethany College. Established a studio in Lindsborg and continued to do carvings from whatever wood was available. His subjects were often people he knew or groups of people in familiar settings.
Condition: fair condition
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Red Barn Studio Museum
212 S. Main Street, Lindsborg, Ks 67456
Phone: (785) 227-2217
email: raymer@redbarnstudio.org
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