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Ad Code: 3
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from Auction House Records.
Portrait of a Woman; Stanford White frame
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Biography from Crocker Art Museum Store:
| Painter, muralist. Born in NYC on March 7, 1879, Hugo Ballin studied art in his native city under Mowbray and Blum at the ASL. In 1921 he moved to Los Angeles where he was associated with the movie industry as a producer and designer of stage sets. He was the author of The Woman at the Door (1925) and Stigma (1928).
Ballin died in Santa Monica, CA on Nov. 27, 1956.
Member: American WC Society; ANA (1906); Lotos Club; Nati Inst. of Arts & Letters. Exh: Society of American Artists, 1905, 1906 (prizes); NY Arch. League, 1906, 1907 (medal); NAD, 1907, 1940; Buenos Aires Intl Expo, 1910 (medal); Olympiad (LA), 1932; GGIE, 1939.
Collection:
NMAA; Montclair (NJ) Museum; Anne Marie Memorial (RI).
Murals: Temple of B'nai Brith on Wilshire Blvd (LA); La Jolla First NatI Bank; LA Times Bldg; Griffith Planetarium (LA); Wisconsin State Capitol; Edison Bldg (LA). WWC 1928; AAA 1929-33; WWAA 1936-56; SCA; FId; Ben; AAW; Oakland Tribune, 11-28-1956 (obit). | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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