About Louise Pershing
Lived 1904 – 1986 (aged 82). Louise Pershing was an American painter, sculptor and founder.
Louise Pershing (May 24, 1904 – October 14, 1986) was an American painter, sculptor, and designer. and Louise Pershing Berlin.
Career Louise Pershing was born on May 24, 1904, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She graduated from the Knox School for Girls in Cooperstown, New York.
She continued her studies at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts;
Awards Pershing's painting, Coal Tipple earned the Margaret Cooper Prize at the 45th Annual Exhibition of the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors in 1936.
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Who was Louise Pershing?
American artist
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Louise Pershing was born on 24 May 1904 in Pittsburgh.
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Louise Pershing died on 24 October 1986 in Pittsburgh.
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Louise Pershing was a painter, sculptor and founder.
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Louise Pershing was American.
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