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1818 Boston, Massachusetts - 1893 Alameda, California. Known for: Landscape, marine.
Painter. Born in Boston, MA in 1818. Shed arrived in San Francisco during the Gold Rush in 1849. He worked as a ship chandler and as a scene painter for theatrical producer David Robinson (father of... Read full biography
Painter. Born in Boston, MA in 1818. Shed arrived in San Francisco during the Gold Rush in 1849. He worked as a ship chandler and as a scene painter for theatrical producer David Robinson (father of artist Charles D. Robinson). He painted many landscapes of northern California as well as marines... Read full biography
Painter. Born in Boston, MA in 1818. Shed arrived in San Francisco during the Gold Rush in 1849. He worked as a ship chandler and as a scene painter for theatrical producer David Robinson (father of artist Charles D. Robinson). He painted many landscapes of northern California as well as marines and the shipping activities on San Francisco Bay. Shed later moved across the bay to Alameda where he maintained a home and studio for many years at 1616 Alameda Avenue. He died there on Sept. 12, 1893.... Read full biography
Painter. Born in Boston, MA in 1818. Shed arrived in San Francisco during the Gold Rush in 1849. He worked as a ship chandler and as a scene painter for theatrical producer David Robinson (father of artist Charles D. Robinson). He painted many landscapes of northern California as well as marines and the shipping activities on San Francisco Bay. Shed later moved across the bay to Alameda where he maintained a home and studio for many years at 1616 Alameda Avenue. He died there on Sept. 12, 1893. Exh: Mechanics' Inst. Fair, 1857, 1858 (medal), 1860, 1878-80; Calif. Art Union, 1865; San Francisco Art Association, 1872-83. In: Oakland Museum; Santa Cruz City Museum. CSL; Oakland Tribune, 9-14-1893 (obit). Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found
Painter. Born in Boston, MA in 1818. Shed arrived in San Francisco during the Gold Rush in 1849. He worked as a ship chandler and as a scene painter for theatrical producer David Robinson (father of artist Charles D. Robinson). He painted many landscapes of northern California as well as marines and the shipping activities on San Francisco Bay. Shed later moved across the bay to Alameda where he maintained a home and studio for many years at 1616 Alameda Avenue. He died there on Sept. 12, 1893. Exh: Mechanics' Inst. Fair, 1857, 1858 (medal), 1860, 1878-80; Calif. Art Union, 1865; San Francisco Art Association, 1872-83. In: Oakland Museum; Santa Cruz City Museum. CSL; Oakland Tribune, 9-14-1893 (obit). 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
Charles Shed - Artist Info
About Charles Shed: Keywords
Keywords (11)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
- •Oil Paint
Art Subject
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •California Before 1940
- •Northern California Before 1900
- •White Mountains, New Hampshire
Art Association
- •San Francisco Art Association-
Chronology
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Marine Before 1900
Exhibition of Art Association
- •San Francisco Art Association