About John Cunningham

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    Obituary. Carmel Herald (January 29, 2004)

    Carmel: John Cunningham remembered as teacher, creator. Artist's life paralleled city's. January 29, 2004 by Lisa Crawford Watson special to the Herald:

    The loss of legendary Carmel artist and teacher John Cunningham, who died last week less than three months shy of his 100th birthday, marks the end of a colorful era and creative life that characterized the first century of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Cunningham was born April 5, 1904 into a New Jersey family of painters and poets. The year he was born, Cezanne painted Mount SainteVictoire, Matisse returned to St. Tropez, a 23-year-old Picasso claimed Montmartre and moved into the Bateau-Lavoir, and Pucci...

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