I recently purchased this work by Frank Baird and have seen only one other piece found on Worth Point for this artist. Has anyone ever heard of him? Did he do other works in wood or using rolling pins. Other than his name and a brief biography on AskArt.com, I have found nothing. Biography reads :
Frank H. Baird
Born: 1888 – Ireland
Died: 1979 – Los Angeles, California
Known for:
Frank H. Baird was born in Ireland on June 14, 1888. By the 1920s Baird had settled in Los Angeles. He was a leterer at Western Lithograph into the 1950s. He died there on May 1, 1979.
Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book “Artists in California, 1786-1940”
Calif. Orange Box Labels; Census; Death Record