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Birth
1876 (La Grange, Illinois)
Death
1963 (San Luis Obispo, California)
Lived/Active
California
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landscape and mural painting, teaching
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Painters of Grand Canyon
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Known as a writer as well as artist and teacher, Ralph Holmes distinguished himself as a mural painter in Pittsburgh and New York before moving to California where he had a long teaching and painting career. "His landscapes of Yosemite and Bryce Canyon as well as the desert and
rolling hills of southern California have brought him national fame." (Hughes, 540)
He was born in La Grange, Illinois, and growing up in Illinois attended Northwestern University for three years, and the Ar (showing 500 of 2378 characters). |
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