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1873 Mt. Vernon, Illinois - 1958 El Paso, Texas. Known for: Landscape, portrait, printmaker, mural.
A commercial artist, painter, muralist, printmaker, scenic designer, and stained-glass designer, Seth Crews was born in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, and moved to Chicago as a young man and studied at the... Read full biography
A commercial artist, painter, muralist, printmaker, scenic designer, and stained-glass designer, Seth Crews was born in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, and moved to Chicago as a young man and studied at the Art Institute. He then operated an advertising studio specializing in theater posters and doing... Read full biography
A commercial artist, painter, muralist, printmaker, scenic designer, and stained-glass designer, Seth Crews was born in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, and moved to Chicago as a young man and studied at the Art Institute. He then operated an advertising studio specializing in theater posters and doing magazine illustrations for "Red Book". In 1916, he moved to New York and worked again as a commercial artist and also as a scene designer including for the Winter Garden and Hippodrome. In 1917, he began... Read full biography
A commercial artist, painter, muralist, printmaker, scenic designer, and stained-glass designer, Seth Crews was born in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, and moved to Chicago as a young man and studied at the Art Institute. He then operated an advertising studio specializing in theater posters and doing magazine illustrations for "Red Book". In 1916, he moved to New York and worked again as a commercial artist and also as a scene designer including for the Winter Garden and Hippodrome. In 1917, he began portrait painting. His wife, artist Anabel Buckham, was killed in an automobile in 1918, and Crews moved to New Mexico, living on his sister's ranch near Alamogordo. In 1925, he settled in El Paso, Texas and became known for his portraits and landscape... Read full biography
A commercial artist, painter, muralist, printmaker, scenic designer, and stained-glass designer, Seth Crews was born in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, and moved to Chicago as a young man and studied at the Art Institute. He then operated an advertising studio specializing in theater posters and doing magazine illustrations for "Red Book". In 1916, he moved to New York and worked again as a commercial artist and also as a scene designer including for the Winter Garden and Hippodrome. In 1917, he began portrait painting. His wife, artist Anabel Buckham, was killed in an automobile in 1918, and Crews moved to New Mexico, living on his sister's ranch near Alamogordo. In 1925, he settled in El Paso, Texas and became known for his portraits and landscape lithographs and for his set designs for the Bowie High School. He also completed murals in El Paso for the St. Regis Hotel, and the YMCA. His s... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesTexas Painters, Sculptors & Graphic Artists A Biographical Dictionary of Artists in Texas Before 1942
2000Powers, John & Deborah; Ron Tyler, Foreward606 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesDictionary of Texas Artists, 1800-1945
1999Grauer, Paula and Michael R.240 pages (color)Texas Art and a Wildcatter's Dream
1998Reaves, William E Jr92 pages (color)Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950
1990
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings622 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 pagesEarly El Paso Artists (El Paso Centennial Museum)
1983Price, Carol Ann; Nancy Hamilton (Intro)115 pages (color)The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West
1976Samuels, Peggy and Harold549 pagesMallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pages