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| | Born in Orange, NJ on July 8, 1884. Allen studied under Gutzon Borglum, H. M. Shrady, and Philip Martini. Formerly of New York, he moved to southern California in 1925 and settled in Glendale. He died there on April 8, 1934. In: LACMA. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
American Art Annual 1913-33; Census; Artists of the American West (Doris Dawdy); Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers (Fielding, Mantle); Southern California Artists (Nancy Moure); Who's Who in American Art 1936-39 (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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