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Ad Code: 4
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from Auction House Records.
CHICKENS, BIRDS, DONKEYS, 1948
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
|  Ethel Marcum Pearce was born in Norfolk, VA on Feb. 16, 1901. Pearce was raised on Puget Sound. At age 18 she moved to Los AngelesA self-taught artist, she was a resident of San Francisco from the 1930s until shortly before her demise in El Dorado County, CA on Oct. 8, 1985. Her married name was Nerger. An Abstract Expressionist, her oeuvre includes 200 watercolors, pastels, and oils.
Exh: Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939; Oakland Art Gallery, 1939; Society for Sanity in Art, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 1939, 1945; San Francisco Art Association, 1940; SF Women Artists, 1930s-1940s; Metropolitan Museum, 1950.
Works held: Crocker Museum (Sacramento).
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Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
|  The artwork of Ethel Pearce Nerger can be found in the following online exhibits:
Image Archives:
University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser
Ethel Marcum PEARCE NERGER (1901-1985) Painter. Born in West Virginia on February 16, 1901, she died October 8 1985, in El Dorado County CA. She was a resident of San Francisco in the 1930's.
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