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State of origin: | Ger |
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Start/Birth date: | 1900 |
Death/End date: | 1978 |
Born in Germany, Fred entered the United States in 1923 at Port Arthur, Texas. By 1924 he was in Chicago painting under the WPA Artists policy while attending the Art Institute. In 1935 he moved to Dallas where he painted on ranches in West Texas and New Mexico specializing in western, cowboy themes and landscapes.