Cummings, and mingled with Salvador Dalí, Pablo Picasso and other influential painters of the period in London and Paris in the 1920s.

According to family sources, Wilson was an Army Air Force gunner who parachuted from his plane during the War and was stranded hanging in a tree for several days before being rescued.

Growing up in rural Texas, to a life in Boston and New York, friendships with intellectuals, Wilson's writings reveal a man who held his craft and opinions in high regard.

Eleanor Roosevelt chaired a one-man art show held in New York City entitled "Paintings of the Sea".

His post-modern art, or as he referred to it as "super-realistic", is replete with political and religious tones, and is highly reflective of the nuclear and mechanical themes of the period.

In 2014, Dave Rich, a Gloucester native, stated in a correspondence with Peter Anastas: “...would take an interest in the precocious postmodernism of Pico Miran.

of being professionally restored and framed, and efforts are underway to showcase Wilson's paintings.

A website exists with the roots of a biography about the artist, currently being documented and researched by Claudia Wilson Howard in conjunction with interested parties across the United States.

Presentation at the Cape Ann Museum on July 13, 2013, entitled Coming of Age in the Rocky Neck Art Scene of the 1950s, Peter Anastas [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]