biography of George Kimpton PAYNE (1911-?)

Birth place: Springville, NY

Addresses: Arlington, VA

Profession: Designer, painter, graphic artist, sculptor, craftsperson, illustrator

Studied: ASL with George Bridgman, Allen Lewis, Thomas Benton.

Exhibited: Award: Int. Silk Assn., 1958.

Work: 200 animal drawings, U.S. Govt.

Comments: Position: scientific artist, Nat. Zoo Park, Wash., DC, 1936; advertising artist, 1937-43; USNR terrain map model maker, 1943-45; mgr., displays, des., Woodward & Lothrop, Wash., DC, 1950-. Contrib.: New Yorker.

Sources: WW59; WW47.