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Anton Pearson

Anton Pearson (1892 - 1967) was active/lived in Kansas / Sweden.  Anton Pearson is known for Wood carved figures and animals, stone sculpture, arts and crafts.

Anton Pearson

Nils Anton Pearson was born 23 May 1892 in Lund, Sweden. He started carving at the age of nine. Many of the boys in his school were also learning to carve, all of them inspired by the Swedish woodcarver Döderhultarn

Anton attended a technical school at the University of Lund because his father wanted him to be an engineer. Anton was more interested in the arts.

It is unclear at this time why Anton decided to travel to America. His family suspects his adventurous personality played a part in the decision. Whatever the reason, he tried to book passage on the RMS Titanic, but the ship was sold out.

Anton arrived in America in May 1912, just a few days before his twentieth birthday. He settled in Chicago for a time.

In 1915, after visiting the world's fair in San Francisco, Anton decided to make a stop in a little town called Lindsborg, Kansas, a stop that would change the course of his life. Anton enrolled in Bethany College to stud   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5471 characters.]  Artist bio

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