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| | Born in Poland on Sept. 12, 1886. Pielke was a resident of San Francisco by the early 1920s and often made sketching trips to Carmel. His work includes landscapes, figure studies and portraits. He died in Crescent City, CA on Oct. 7, 1957. Exh: City of Paris (SF), 1924; Gump's (SF), 1939. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" California Arts and Architecture list, 1932; Carmel at Work and Play, p. 58; Death record. | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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