biography of Eugen SPIRO (1874-1972)
Birth place: Breslau, Germany
Addresses: New York 23, NY
Profession: Painter, etcher, lithographer, teacher, illustrator
Studied: Art Acad., Breslau, Munich, Germany; Franz von Stuck.
Exhibited: MoMA, 1942; St. Etienne Gal., NY, solos: 1943, 1945, 1947, 1949-50, 1952, 1954. Awards: Officer d'Acad. des Beaux-Arts Francaise, Paris; Herman Wick Mem. award, SC, 1958.
Member: SC.
Work: Archdiocese, Detroit, MI; Mus. City of New York; German Embassy, Wash., DC; CI; MusÈe du Jeu de Paume, Paris; & in numerous museums in Germany.
Comments: Illustrator: In Konzert," 1922 (lithographs of famous musicians); "Antique Frescoes," 1922.
Sources: WW59; WW47. "