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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| | Born in Berkeley, CA on Sept. 16, 1887. Montrichard became highly skilled at painting still lifes. Although seldom seen, his oils are realistically depicted and have the stylistic look of the 1930s. A long-time resident of Los Angeles, he died there on March l, 1937. Exh: Calif. State Fair, 1929, 1930; Laguna Beach AA, 1930; Artists Fiesta (LA), 1931; Pasadena Art Inst., 1932 (award), 1933. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" American Art Annual 1931-33; California Arts and Architecture list, 1932; Los Angeles Times, 3-2-1937 (obituary). | | 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. |
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