MESSERSMITH, Fred Lawrence  (1924- ) painter, watercolorist.
           Born Sharon, Pennsylvania, 3 April 1924.

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1959 West Virginia Wesleyan College William B. Hatfield Fine
           Arts Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1959-081

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BA  {1959} Who's Who In American Art: 1959 [7ed:394],
           1962 [8ed:422], 1966 [9ed:323],
           1970 [10ed:293], 1973 [11ed:508],
           1976 [12ed:386], 1978 [13ed:481],
           1982 [15ed:646], 1984 [16ed:632],
           1986 [17ed:692], 1989 [18ed:722-723],
           1990 [19ed:759], 1992 [20ed:790],
           1995 [21ed:824], 1997 [22ed:820],
           1999 [23ed:838], 2001 [24ed:811],
           2003 [25ed:824], 2005 [26ed:867],
           2007 [28ed:847].
Px  {1986} Fred Messersmith Taking Risks With Watercolor. American Artist             
           (September 1986).
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 2:2256.