Edgar A. Stareck
Wildflowers and Butterflies ca. 1970's Signed lower right
Oil/Canvas
$700.00

Biography:
Born Benton, 1917. Painter. Studied at University of Kansas, Lawrence; student at the Art Students League, NY in 1948. Did sketching and watercoloring in North Africa and Italy. Stareck exhibited at the Washington Square Outdoor Art Show in New York City for many years.

SOURCES:
Susan Craig, "Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945)"
Sain, Lydia. Kansas Artists, compiled by Lydia Sain from 1932 to 1948. Typed Manuscript, 1948.; Festival of Kansas Arts and Crafts. Catalog: Arts and Crafts of Kansas: an Exhibition held in Lawrence, Feb. 18-22, 1948 in the Community Building. Lawrence: World Co., 1948; Midwestern Artists’ Exhibition (Kansas City: Kansas City Art Institute, 1920-1942 Mines, Cynthia. For the Sake of Art: The Story of an Art Movement in Kansas. s.l. Mines, 1979.) 1940
This and over 1,750 other biographies can be found in Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945) compiled by Susan V. Craig, Art & Architecture Librarian at University of Kansas.