Difference between revisions of "SPECK, Walter Edward"
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[[File: Walter Speck.png|350px|thumbnail|right|<center>Walter Speck painting a United Auto Workers mural in Detriot, Michigan as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) Federal Art Project in 1937. | [[File:Walter Speck.png|350px|thumbnail|right|<center>Walter Speck painting a United Auto Workers mural in Detriot, Michigan as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) Federal Art Project in 1937. </center>]] | ||
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SPECK, Walter Edward (1896-1979) was born in Detroit, MI on Aug. 29, 1896. Speck studied in Paris with John P. Wicker and Othon Freisz. While on Catalina Island in 1933, he painted a view of the Catalina Pottery Factory. He was active in Michigan and then in California.
Speck died in Los Angeles on Oct. 11, 1979.