Background
Pachner, William was born on April 7, 1915 in Moravia, Czechoslovakia.
Pachner, William was born on April 7, 1915 in Moravia, Czechoslovakia.
Student, Academy of Arts and Crafts, Vienna, 1931-1933; Doctor of Fine Arts (honorary), University Tampa, 1981.
Exhibitions include 50 Year Retrospective: William Pachner Affirmations, 1936-1986, Tampa (Florida) Museum, 1987, Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1983. Represented in permanent collections Whitney Museum, Rose Gallery of Brandeis University, Butler Institute, Ohio, Fort Worth (Texas) Museum, Iowa State College, Hirshorn Museum, Washington, Walter P. Chrysler and others.
Married Lorraine Koolman, October 11, 1940. Children: Ann, Charles Edward.