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Birth
1892 (Washington DC)
Death
1965 (New York, New York)
Lived/Active
New York
Self portrait - Earl Cavis Kerkam - Self Portrait
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| Earl Kerkam abandoned a well-paid career as a commercial artist to study painting. He studied at the Rand School, the Art Student's League, and the School of Design, before moving to France to continue his studies. In Paris, he attended the Academies de la Grand Chaumiere and the Academy Colorossi from 1924 to 1929. He was in charge of the American Art Gallery in Paris for a brief period. He exhibited some of his paintings along with Andre Derrain, a member of Henri Matisse's circle, Les Fauves. (showing 500 of 3334 characters). |
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