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June 28, 1941
The West Virginia Digest
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia
What is this article about?
An oil painting of W. W. Trent, state superintendent of free schools, by Chicago artist William Edouard Scott, created during a 1939 visit, will be hung in the West Virginia state education department's reception room, as announced by I. J. K. Wells.
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Hung In Capito
An oil painting (above) of W. W. Trent, state superintendent of free schools by William Edouard Scott of Chicago, will be hung in the reception room of the state education department, I. J. K. Wells, state supervisor of Negro education announced this week.
Scott (left) did the character study of Trent while the former was visiting here in 1939 to lecture in the Negro division's high school motivational and inspirational program. The painter has won international recognition through his work which has been on exhibition in the United States and abroad. Among his works are portraits of former Governor Holt and others. He has also made sketches of West Virginia scenery.
Hung In Capito
An oil painting (above) of W. W. Trent, state superintendent of free schools by William Edouard Scott of Chicago, will be hung in the reception room of the state education department, I. J. K. Wells, state supervisor of Negro education announced this week.
Scott (left) did the character study of Trent while the former was visiting here in 1939 to lecture in the Negro division's high school motivational and inspirational program. The painter has won international recognition through his work which has been on exhibition in the United States and abroad. Among his works are portraits of former Governor Holt and others. He has also made sketches of West Virginia scenery.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Oil Painting
Portrait
William Edouard Scott
W W Trent
West Virginia Education
What entities or persons were involved?
W. W. Trent
William Edouard Scott
I. J. K. Wells
Governor Holt
Where did it happen?
West Virginia State Education Department
Story Details
Key Persons
W. W. Trent
William Edouard Scott
I. J. K. Wells
Governor Holt
Location
West Virginia State Education Department
Event Date
1939
Story Details
Artist William Edouard Scott painted a portrait of state superintendent W. W. Trent during a 1939 visit to lecture; the painting will be hung in the education department's reception room.