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Albert Clinton Conner BIOGRAPHY
1848 Fountain City, Indiana - 1929 Manhattan Beach, California. Known for: Landscape and marine painting.
A self-taught painter, Albert Conner was born in Fountain City, Indiana and spent most of his career in that state. In the early 1900s, he moved to Los Angeles and began exhibiting in local... Read full biography
A self-taught painter, Albert Conner was born in Fountain City, Indiana and spent most of his career in that state. In the early 1900s, he moved to Los Angeles and began exhibiting in local galleries. He did many paintings of Manhatten Beach, where he was elected City Treasurer when the town was... Read full biography
A self-taught painter, Albert Conner was born in Fountain City, Indiana and spent most of his career in that state. In the early 1900s, he moved to Los Angeles and began exhibiting in local galleries. He did many paintings of Manhatten Beach, where he was elected City Treasurer when the town was newly incorporated and was active until his death on april 13, 1929. He was a long-time member of the California Art Club. His painting of "The Grand Canyon" is in the Santa Fe Railroad Collection, and... Read full biography
A self-taught painter, Albert Conner was born in Fountain City, Indiana and spent most of his career in that state. In the early 1900s, he moved to Los Angeles and began exhibiting in local galleries. He did many paintings of Manhatten Beach, where he was elected City Treasurer when the town was newly incorporated and was active until his death on april 13, 1929. He was a long-time member of the California Art Club. His painting of "The Grand Canyon" is in the Santa Fe Railroad Collection, and he also has work in the collection of the Manhatton Beach Historical Society. Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
A self-taught painter, Albert Conner was born in Fountain City, Indiana and spent most of his career in that state. In the early 1900s, he moved to Los Angeles and began exhibiting in local galleries. He did many paintings of Manhatten Beach, where he was elected City Treasurer when the town was newly incorporated and was active until his death on april 13, 1929. He was a long-time member of the California Art Club. His painting of "The Grand Canyon" is in the Santa Fe Railroad Collection, and he also has work in the collection of the Manhatton Beach Historical Society. Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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A self-taught painter, Albert Conner was born in Fountain City, Indiana and spent most of his career in that state. In the early 1900s, he moved to Los Angeles and began exhibiting in local galleries. He did many paintings of Manhatten Beach, where he was elected City Treasurer when the town was newly incorporated and was active until his death on april 13, 1929.
He was a long-time member of the California Art Club. His painting of "The Grand Canyon" is in the Santa Fe Railroad Collection, and he also has work in the collection of the Manhatton Beach Historical Society.
Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"