A landscape painter and muralist, Douglass Fraser was born in Vallejo, CA on Dec. 29, 1883. He was a pupil of Arthur Mathews at the Mark Hopkins Institute and of Frank DuMond and Charles Hawthorne at... Read full biography
A landscape painter and muralist, Douglass Fraser was born in Vallejo, CA on Dec. 29, 1883. He was a pupil of Arthur Mathews at the Mark Hopkins Institute and of Frank DuMond and Charles Hawthorne at the Art Students League in New York City. By 1908 he was dedicated to painting scenes of the rugged... Read full biography
A landscape painter and muralist, Douglass Fraser was born in Vallejo, CA on Dec. 29, 1883. He was a pupil of Arthur Mathews at the Mark Hopkins Institute and of Frank DuMond and Charles Hawthorne at the Art Students League in New York City. By 1908 he was dedicated to painting scenes of the rugged Monterey coast and the oak trees of Solano County. For many years, he worked at Mare Island Navy Yard as a shipbuilder while painting in his leisure. A lifelong resident of his native city, he died... Read full biography
A landscape painter and muralist, Douglass Fraser was born in Vallejo, CA on Dec. 29, 1883. He was a pupil of Arthur Mathews at the Mark Hopkins Institute and of Frank DuMond and Charles Hawthorne at the Art Students League in New York City. By 1908 he was dedicated to painting scenes of the rugged Monterey coast and the oak trees of Solano County. For many years, he worked at Mare Island Navy Yard as a shipbuilder while painting in his leisure. A lifelong resident of his native city, he died on Aug. 6, 1955. Memberships included the Bohemian Club and the Carmel Art Association/. Exhibitions:. California State Fair, 1925 (prize); Babcock Galleries (NYC), 1925; Bohemian Club, 1926-52; Gumps (SF), 1926, 1928; Vallejo Artists Guild, 1929;... Read full biography
A landscape painter and muralist, Douglass Fraser was born in Vallejo, CA on Dec. 29, 1883. He was a pupil of Arthur Mathews at the Mark Hopkins Institute and of Frank DuMond and Charles Hawthorne at the Art Students League in New York City. By 1908 he was dedicated to painting scenes of the rugged Monterey coast and the oak trees of Solano County. For many years, he worked at Mare Island Navy Yard as a shipbuilder while painting in his leisure. A lifelong resident of his native city, he died on Aug. 6, 1955. Memberships included the Bohemian Club and the Carmel Art Association/. Exhibitions:. California State Fair, 1925 (prize); Babcock Galleries (NYC), 1925; Bohemian Club, 1926-52; Gumps (SF), 1926, 1928; Vallejo Artists Guild, 1929; Oakland Art Gallery, 1932. Collections:. Mare Island Golf Club; Bohemian Club (mu. Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940". American Art... Read full biography
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Santa Cruz Art League Statewide Art Exhibition Index, First through Twenty-Seventh, 1928-1957 (Publications in California Art, No. 12)
2015
Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall
547 pages
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
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