Born in Germany on June 22, 1900, Oscar Fischinger was well known in his native land as an abstract film animator. About 1935 he came to Hollywood and soon began work on Disney's Fantasia.... Read full biography
Born in Germany on June 22, 1900, Oscar Fischinger was well known in his native land as an abstract film animator. About 1935 he came to Hollywood and soon began work on Disney's Fantasia. Disillusioned when his contributions were misused, he turned to painting abstracts. Fischinger died in Los... Read full biography
Born in Germany on June 22, 1900, Oscar Fischinger was well known in his native land as an abstract film animator. About 1935 he came to Hollywood and soon began work on Disney's Fantasia. Disillusioned when his contributions were misused, he turned to painting abstracts. Fischinger died in Los Angeles on Jan. 31, 1967. Exhibition: . Stendahl Gallery (LA), 1941; Fraymart Gallery (LA), 1948. Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Death Record. Nearly 20,000... Read full biography
Born in Germany on June 22, 1900, Oscar Fischinger was well known in his native land as an abstract film animator. About 1935 he came to Hollywood and soon began work on Disney's Fantasia. Disillusioned when his contributions were misused, he turned to painting abstracts. Fischinger died in Los Angeles on Jan. 31, 1967. Exhibition: . Stendahl Gallery (LA), 1941; Fraymart Gallery (LA), 1948. Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Death Record. Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here.... Read full biography
Born in Germany on June 22, 1900, Oscar Fischinger was well known in his native land as an abstract film animator. About 1935 he came to Hollywood and soon began work on Disney's Fantasia. Disillusioned when his contributions were misused, he turned to painting abstracts. Fischinger died in Los Angeles on Jan. 31, 1967. Exhibition: . Stendahl Gallery (LA), 1941; Fraymart Gallery (LA), 1948. Source: Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Death Record. Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here.... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (19)
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See This Sound: Promises in Sound and Vision (Lentos Art Museum, LInz, Austria
2009
Rainer, Cosima et al
312 pages (color)
Art in Motion: Animation Aesthetics
2007
Furniss, Maureen
276 pages (color)
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
Rico Lebrun, Consulting the Tangible World (Ex. Catalogue for Griffith Gallery, Austin State University, TX) (Exhibition catalog)
2004
Lewis, David A; Michael T. Ricker
80 pages (color)
Animation Unlimited: Innovative Short Films Since 1940