Background
Swartz, Harold was born on April 7, 1886 in San Marcial, New Mexico, United States. Son of Charles and Carrie (Bending) Swartz.
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Harold Swartz
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Harold Swartz, American sculptor. Awarded 1st prize, Arcadia Exposition, 1922; 1st prize, Pomona Exposition, 1923; gold medal, Pacific Southwest Exposition, 1925; 2d prize, Berlin Internationale, 1927; 1st prize, C.A.C. Exposition, 1931. Represented at Los Angeles Museum Commissioner municipal art, Los Angeles, 1929; member Civic Bureau Music and Art; member commission on art and education, Los Angeles Chamber Commerce.
Education
Preparatory education, public and high schools, Columbus, Ohio. Student Ohio State University, 1904-1907. Studied sculpture Kunstgewerbeschule, Berlin, also at Paris and Rome.
Career
Instructor in sculpture, Otis The Art Institute of Chicago, Los Angeles, California, 1923-1925. Assistant instructor Kunstgewerbeschule, Berlin, 1927. Instructor, Chouinard School of Art, Los Angeles, 1927-1928.
Achievements
Membership
Member Sculptors Guild of Southern California, Painters and Sculptors.
Connections
Married Winifred Dunn, November 9, 1927.
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American
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Awarded 1st prize, Arcadia Exposition, 1922. 1st prize, Pomona Exposition, 1923. Gold medal, Pacific Southwest Exposition, 1925.tempSpace2d prize, Berlin Internationale, 1927. 1st prize, C.A.C. Exposition, 1931. Represented at Los Angeles Museum Commissioner municipal art, Los Angeles, 1929.tempSpaceMember Civic Bureau Music and Artist Member commission on art and education, Los Angeles Chamber Commerce.Awarded 1st prize, Arcadia Exposition, 1922. 1st prize, Pomona Exposition, 1923. Gold medal, Pacific Southwest Exposition, 1925.tempSpace2d prize, Berlin Internationale, 1927.
1st prize, C.A.C. Exposition, 1931. Represented at Los Angeles Museum Commissioner municipal art, Los Angeles, 1929.tempSpaceMember Civic Bureau Music and Artist Member commission on art and education, Los Angeles Chamber Commerce.