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Adele (Fanny) Watson BIOGRAPHY
1873 Toledo, Ohio - 1947 Pasadena, California. Known for: Mod idyllic views-figure, portrait.
Lithographer, painter, muralist. Born in Toledo, OH on April 30, 1873. "Fanny" Watson studied at the ASL in NYC and with Raphael Collin in Paris. After spending the early part of her career in NYC,... Read full biography
Lithographer, painter, muralist. Born in Toledo, OH on April 30, 1873. "Fanny" Watson studied at the ASL in NYC and with Raphael Collin in Paris. After spending the early part of her career in NYC, she settled in Pasadena in 1917 and became active in the local art scene. A spinster, she died there... Read full biography
Lithographer, painter, muralist. Born in Toledo, OH on April 30, 1873. "Fanny" Watson studied at the ASL in NYC and with Raphael Collin in Paris. After spending the early part of her career in NYC, she settled in Pasadena in 1917 and became active in the local art scene. A spinster, she died there on March 23, 1947. Her subjects include nudes, landscapes, coastal scenes of La Jolla and Carmel, scenes of Bryce and Zion National Parks, and portraits. Member: AAPL; Pen & Brush Club. Exh: Calif.... Read full biography
Lithographer, painter, muralist. Born in Toledo, OH on April 30, 1873. "Fanny" Watson studied at the ASL in NYC and with Raphael Collin in Paris. After spending the early part of her career in NYC, she settled in Pasadena in 1917 and became active in the local art scene. A spinster, she died there on March 23, 1947. Her subjects include nudes, landscapes, coastal scenes of La Jolla and Carmel, scenes of Bryce and Zion National Parks, and portraits. Member: AAPL; Pen & Brush Club. Exh: Calif. Liberty Fair, 1918; Painters & Sculptors of LA, 1925; Pasadena Art Inst., 1953 (retrospective). In: Orange Co. (CA) Museum. Sources:. AAA 1917-33; CA&A; WWAA 1936-41; Ben; SCA; KOV; AAW; Art Digest, 5-1-1933; Pasadena Star News, 3-24-1947 (obit).... Read full biography
Lithographer, painter, muralist. Born in Toledo, OH on April 30, 1873. "Fanny" Watson studied at the ASL in NYC and with Raphael Collin in Paris. After spending the early part of her career in NYC, she settled in Pasadena in 1917 and became active in the local art scene. A spinster, she died there on March 23, 1947. Her subjects include nudes, landscapes, coastal scenes of La Jolla and Carmel, scenes of Bryce and Zion National Parks, and portraits. Member: AAPL; Pen & Brush Club. Exh: Calif. Liberty Fair, 1918; Painters & Sculptors of LA, 1925; Pasadena Art Inst., 1953 (retrospective). In: Orange Co. (CA) Museum. Sources:. AAA 1917-33; CA&A; WWAA 1936-41; Ben; SCA; KOV; AAW; Art Digest, 5-1-1933; Pasadena Star News, 3-24-1947 (obit). Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is... Read full biography
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Lithographer, painter, muralist. Born in Toledo, OH on April 30, 1873.
"Fanny" Watson studied at the ASL in NYC and with Raphael Collin in Paris. After spending the early part of her career in NYC, she settled in Pasadena in 1917 and became active in the local art scene.
A spinster, she died there on March 23, 1947. Her subjects include nudes, landscapes, coastal scenes of La Jolla and Carmel, scenes of Bryce and Zion National Parks, and portraits.
Member: AAPL; Pen & Brush Club.
Exh: Calif. Liberty Fair, 1918; Painters & Sculptors of LA, 1925; Pasadena Art Inst., 1953 (retrospective).
In: Orange Co. (CA) Museum.
Sources:
AAA 1917-33; CA&A; WWAA 19
Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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