Cliff Harmon, born on the twenty sixth of June 1923, was raised in the atmosphere of the art world of Southern California. His father, A. H. Harmon, owned the Harmon Stationary and Art Supply stores,... Read full biography
Cliff Harmon, born on the twenty sixth of June 1923, was raised in the atmosphere of the art world of Southern California. His father, A. H. Harmon, owned the Harmon Stationary and Art Supply stores, first in Hollywood and later in Santa Monica. Many members of the art world came to the Harmon’s... Read full biography
Cliff Harmon, born on the twenty sixth of June 1923, was raised in the atmosphere of the art world of Southern California. His father, A. H. Harmon, owned the Harmon Stationary and Art Supply stores, first in Hollywood and later in Santa Monica. Many members of the art world came to the Harmon’s store to purchase their art supplies and Cliff grew up helping to prepare stretched canvases and present the various products. The family’s closest friend and mentor to Cliff was Lawton Parker who had... Read full biography
Cliff Harmon, born on the twenty sixth of June 1923, was raised in the atmosphere of the art world of Southern California. His father, A. H. Harmon, owned the Harmon Stationary and Art Supply stores, first in Hollywood and later in Santa Monica. Many members of the art world came to the Harmon’s store to purchase their art supplies and Cliff grew up helping to prepare stretched canvases and present the various products. The family’s closest friend and mentor to Cliff was Lawton Parker who had lived in France during the Belle Époque. Along with Frederick Frieseke and Theodore Robinson, Lawton lived near and did plein air painting with Monet, and took active part in the art world of Paris during those days. After completing his term of... Read full biography
Cliff Harmon, born on the twenty sixth of June 1923, was raised in the atmosphere of the art world of Southern California. His father, A. H. Harmon, owned the Harmon Stationary and Art Supply stores, first in Hollywood and later in Santa Monica. Many members of the art world came to the Harmon’s store to purchase their art supplies and Cliff grew up helping to prepare stretched canvases and present the various products. The family’s closest friend and mentor to Cliff was Lawton Parker who had lived in France during the Belle Époque. Along with Frederick Frieseke and Theodore Robinson, Lawton lived near and did plein air painting with Monet, and took active part in the art world of Paris during those days. After completing his term of service in the U.S. Coast Guard during WWII, as a Sonarman on the anti-submarine Patrol Frigate, U.S.S. Casper, Harmon began his studies at The... Read full biography
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About Cliff Franklin Harmon: Books
Books & Publications (11)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998
1997
Marquis Who's Who
1,515 pages
Red Book Price Guide-1997 Western American Art
1997
Southwest Art
128 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993
Bowker R R
1,473 pages
Taos Moderns Art of the New
1992
Witt, David
120 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986
Jaques Cattell Press
1,292 pages
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
1,081 pages
The Taos Artists A Historical and Biographical Dictionary