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1888 Butler County, Kansas - 1974 Yucca Valley, California. Known for: Landscape, coastal view.
Roy M. Ropp was born in Butler County, Kansas on June 19, 1888. Ropp was a carpenter in Guthrie, Oklahoma before moving to southern California. He farmed for awhile in Palo Verde and settled in... Read full biography
Roy M. Ropp was born in Butler County, Kansas on June 19, 1888. Ropp was a carpenter in Guthrie, Oklahoma before moving to southern California. He farmed for awhile in Palo Verde and settled in Laguna Beach in 1921. There he became a successful builder, insurance and real estate agent. After taking... Read full biography
Roy M. Ropp was born in Butler County, Kansas on June 19, 1888. Ropp was a carpenter in Guthrie, Oklahoma before moving to southern California. He farmed for awhile in Palo Verde and settled in Laguna Beach in 1921. There he became a successful builder, insurance and real estate agent. After taking up painting in 1931, he painted coastals, seascapes, and desert landscapes. He was the creator and director of the Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach Festival of the Arts. In 1961 he retired to the... Read full biography
Roy M. Ropp was born in Butler County, Kansas on June 19, 1888. Ropp was a carpenter in Guthrie, Oklahoma before moving to southern California. He farmed for awhile in Palo Verde and settled in Laguna Beach in 1921. There he became a successful builder, insurance and real estate agent. After taking up painting in 1931, he painted coastals, seascapes, and desert landscapes. He was the creator and director of the Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach Festival of the Arts. In 1961 he retired to the Yucca Valley, north of Palm Springs, where he taught art classes until his death on May 8, 1974. Member: American Artists Professional League; San Gabriel Art Guild. Exhibited: Laguna Beach Art Ass'n, 1931-40; Desert Inn, 1935; Bank of America... Read full biography
Roy M. Ropp was born in Butler County, Kansas on June 19, 1888. Ropp was a carpenter in Guthrie, Oklahoma before moving to southern California. He farmed for awhile in Palo Verde and settled in Laguna Beach in 1921. There he became a successful builder, insurance and real estate agent. After taking up painting in 1931, he painted coastals, seascapes, and desert landscapes. He was the creator and director of the Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach Festival of the Arts. In 1961 he retired to the Yucca Valley, north of Palm Springs, where he taught art classes until his death on May 8, 1974. Member: American Artists Professional League; San Gabriel Art Guild. Exhibited: Laguna Beach Art Ass'n, 1931-40; Desert Inn, 1935; Bank of America (Laguna Beach), 1938; Festival of the Arts (Laguna Beach), 1939;. Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940". Nearly 20,000 biographies can be... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesArtists in California: 1786-1940 (Two Volumes)
2002
Available For Sale.Hughes, Edan Milton1,249 pagesFor Sale<a href="mailto:info@askart.com">Available For Sale</a>.Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesRomance of the Bells: The California Missions in Art
1995
(Exhibition catalog)Stern, Jean0 pages (color)Artists in California, 1786-1940
1989Hughes, Edan Milton637 pagesArtists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary
1985Dawdy, Doris1,184 pagesWho Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)707 pagesMallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pages