Georges Gobo - Artist Info

About Georges Gobo

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    Georges Gobo (1876-1958)

    Painter, lithographer, etcher, illustrator, sculptor. Born in San Francisco, CA in 1876. Gobo (né Gobeau) moved to Paris, France when quite young. A self-taught artist, he traveled widely, making sketches which he turned into etchings and lithographs. In 1945 one of his etchings was awarded a prize at the Salon de la Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts.

    Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
    Index of Artists (Daniel Mallett).

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