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Birth
1906 (St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada)
Death
1978 (Houston, Texas)
Lived/Active
New York
 1977
Often Known For
structurescape, non-ob, marine painting
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Ralston Crawford was born September 25, 1906 in St. Catherines,
Ontario, Canada, near Niagara Falls. He is best known for his
images of American landscapes, which he executed in a Precisionist
style.
In 1910 Crawfords family moved to Buffalo, where he
lived until 1926. He favored the water in his youth, sailing the Great
Lakes, and later visiting Caribbean and Pacific shores while working on
a tramp steamer in 1926 and 1927. Following these years as a
sailor, he then t (showing 500 of 13097 characters). |
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