 John Altherton is primarily known as John Atherton
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For John Atherton there was no line drawn between "fine" and
"commercial" art. He painted pictures for advertisers, magazine covers,
and galleries alike. All were characterized by his strong sense
of design and color.
Atherton was born in Brainerd, Minnesota,
studied at the College of the Pacific, and the California School of
Fine Arts in San Francisco. He first worked in a number of
West-Coast art studios learning the basics of his craft. When he
won a $500 first (showing 500 of 4798 characters). |
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