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Frederick R. Wagner Biography
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1864 Born in Valley Forge Pennsylvania
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1884 Was made chief Demonstrator of Anatomy at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
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1885 Wagner left the Academy to make a painting tour of San Antonio, Texas. He then went on to Los Angeles California where he painted a number of landscapes and Portraits
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1902 Left his job as an illustrator for the Philadelphia Press and moved to
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1912 Wagner opened a Philadelphia studio and taught classes in outdoor painting at Addingham, and later, at the Pennsylvania Academy Summer School
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1940 Died in Philadelphia at the age of 76
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Awards:
Pennsylvania Academy of fine Art Fellowship Prize, 1914
Pittsburgh International, Philadelphia Art Club, and the Carnegie Institute, Honorable Mention 1922
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1913 Wagner exhibited at the now famous Armory Show in New York City
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Permanent Collections:
Cleveland Museum, OH
St. Louis Museum, MO
Fort Wayne Museum, IN
Kalamazoo Museum, MI
Rochester Museum, NY
Worcester Museum, MA
Reading Museum, PA
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