A portrait painter born in Cleveland, Ohio, Gustave Herkomer studied in Paris, London, and Munich and stayed in Europe for thirty-one years. In France and England, he earned a much-respected reputation for portraiture of prominent persons. He exhibited at the Paris Salon and the Royal Academy of London.
In 1915, he arrived in California where he lived for the remainder of his life, first in San Francisco, then Auburn, and Sacramento where he died. (showing 458 of 1199 characters). |
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Herman Herkomer is also mentioned in these AskART essays: San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
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